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Butterfly Milkweed Seeds
Asclepias tuberosa
Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a perennial that occurs naturally in sandhills, pine flatwoods, and other sandy uplands as well as along sunny roadsides. It is the larval host of Monarch, Queen and Soldier butterflies. It blooms spring through fall, attracting hummingbirds, bees and other pollinators.
Variety Info:
Larval host plant for Monarch, Queen and Soldier butterflies
Lifespan: Perennial
Light exposure: Full sun
Bloom color: Orange
Bloom season: Spring through fall
Height (in bloom): 1–3 feet
Habitat: Dry, well-drained sandy soils -- pine flatwoods, sandhills
Each packet covers 10 square feet.
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