fertilizing milkweed plants Milkweed Showy Seeds (Asclepias Speciosa)

fertilizing milkweed plants Milkweed Showy Seeds (Asclepias Speciosa)Don't Forget: Free Shipping on All Orders of $39 or More! Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa Showy Milkweed is native to most of the central and western United States. It can be found along ditches and roads as well as in moist sites of meadows and fields. Plants grow to 40 inches tall and have large, round clusters of pink flowers. Showy Milkweed is a host plant for monarchs, and the nectar is utilized by many pollinators. Plants are rhizomatous and

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Showy Milkweed - Asclepias speciosa - Showy Milkweed is native to most of the central and western United States. It can be found along ditches and roads as well as in moist sites of meadows and fields. Plants grow to 40 inches tall and have large, round clusters of pink flowers. Showy Milkweed is a host plant for monarchs, and the nectar is utilized by many pollinators. Plants are rhizomatous and can spread aggressively.

Zones: 1 through 10

Height: Up to 2-4 ft.

Flower Color: Pink

Plant Type: Perennial

Light Requirement: Sun

Bloom Time: Summer

Seeds per Packet: 50+/-

Seeds per Pound: 87,000

Is this wildflower invasive: No

Is this wildflower endangered: No

Is this wildflower edible: No

Is this wildflower medicinal: No

Germination Code: 2 - Native wildflowers take time to establish. These are not first year blooming species. This species needs one period of cold stratification.