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Monarch butterfly favorite-common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)---- 100 seeds

Monarch butterfly favorite-common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)---- 100 seeds

$ 1.2

Availability: 22 in stock
  • Type: Bush & Shrub Seeds
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Common Name: Milkweed
  • Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Brand: Unbranded

    Description

    Monarch butterfly favorite-common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)-50 seeds.
    The germination rate of common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is approximately 40%.  However, with the use of
    a process called cold stratification (exposing the seeds to cold, moist conditions for 2 weeks), this improves t
    o over 90%.
    The Common Milkweed plants are great for naturalizing and providing monarchs with meals in full sun conditions--especially as a backdrop for a bed, since the plants can reach a height of 6 feet.