Milkweed Seed Mix 5 species Asclepias common purple orange swamp tropical
USD 21.99 USD
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Buyer |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Refund Will Be Given As | Money Back |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Moderate |
| Type | Flower seeds |
| Soil Type | Chalk |
| Features | Flowering |
| Climate | Cold |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Genus | Asclepias |
| USDA Hardiness Zone (°F) | Zone 1 - 10 |
| Plant Habit | Bushy |
| Plant Type | Native Plant |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Common Name | Milkweed |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Watering | Medium |
| Season Of Interest | Year rount |
The 5 Species Milkweed Mix includes 5 packets of milkweed seeds, each containing a different species of Asclepias collected in the fall of 2022. An economical way to grow a variety of milkweeds! This mix includes: - 1000 seeds Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) - 100 seeds Butterfly weed, Orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 100 seeds Swamp milkweed, Marsh or Rose milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) - 100 seeds Tropical milkweed, Blood flower (Asclepias curassavica) - 5 seeds Purple milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens) Milkweed species are important host plants for the Monarch butterfly. The adult female lays eggs on it and the caterpillars eat the leaves, stems, and flowers. Even a few milkweed plants can help support their breeding cycle.
