Giant Milkweed (Calotropis gigantea) is a large, fast-growing shrub native to tropical Asia. It features large, leathery leaves and distinctive star-shaped flowers.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm
Fertilizer
Low
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Well-drained
Warm
Prefers temperatures between 20-30°C. Protect from frost.
Low
Fertilize sparingly during growing season.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
2-5 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-4 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Edible
No
Contains cardiac glycosides. All parts are poisonous if ingested.
