Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) Wildflower Seed

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Origin: US Native

Other Common Names: Pleurisy Root, Orange Milkweed

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: July-August

Height: 2' to 3'

Spacing: 15” to 18”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry

USDA Zone: 4a-10b

Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.

Seeds Per Oz: 4300


These wildflowers are really bright! Brilliant orange clusters top rich, glossy leaves that climb alternately up the stems. It is a gracious host for the Monarch Butterfly caterpillars. You can be sure you'll add a blaze of color to your property with this one!

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) Distribution Map
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) Wildflower Seed

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