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Asclepias speciosa; Showy Milkweed

Perennials, Seeds

Laura Lovett

Asclepias speciosa; Showy Milkweed
Perennials, Seeds

Attracts Monarch butterflies. Star-shaped flowers in summer. 3?5' tall, low water, cut to the ground in winter.

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Description

Monarch butterflies depend on milkweed to provide food for their caterpillars once they hatch. Star-shaped flowers in large clusters are produced in summer. Slow to get started but can get 3?5′ tall once established, low water, cut to the ground in winter. Seeds require pre-soaking to germinate.


Details

Weight: 0.0625 lbs
Dimensions: 0.1 × 3 × 4.5 in


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