Asclepias syriaca Seeds
$5.00
Common Milkweed
Fragrant pale pink to creamy white flowers bloom in summer on tall stems. Foliage is a favorite of monarch butterfly caterpillars providing them with the nourishment they need for development and protection.
Flowers are nectar-rich, attracting honeybees, bumblebees, and butterflies. Native to eastern US. Often seen on roadsides and in meadows.
Full sun. Height 3-4′. Spreads by roots. Tolerates poor soils. Deer resistant. Zones 3-8.
35 seeds