common milkweed (seed)
from $5.00
Only 5 available
Only 5 available
Only 9 available
Plant details:
Genus & species: Asclepias syriaca
Hardiness: Zone 3 to zone 9
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Soil type: Tolerant of a variety of soil types
Soil moisture: Average to moist, drought tolerant once established
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Common milkweed seed is sold in quantities of 25, 50, or 100. Seed germinates better with cold stratification.
Common milkweed is well-known these days for its importance in the life cycle of the Monarch butterfly.
It is also a choice wild vegetable (flowers, shoots, young seed pods) when gathered and prepared properly.
Seed will come dry and requires cold stratification for best results.
