Milkweed
Seeds per packet: 25
Common milkweed is a native host plant for the monarch butterfly. It’s pink balls of flowers cascade a heavenly scent that pollinators (and us) cannot get enough of! Easy to grow, even in poorer soil. Common milkweed spreads by rhizomes, so in a few years it will establish a nice patch.
Common milkweed is edible at certain stages. Sam Thayer has great articles on how to use and eat milkweed.
Perennial
Seeds per packet: 25
Common milkweed is a native host plant for the monarch butterfly. It’s pink balls of flowers cascade a heavenly scent that pollinators (and us) cannot get enough of! Easy to grow, even in poorer soil. Common milkweed spreads by rhizomes, so in a few years it will establish a nice patch.
Common milkweed is edible at certain stages. Sam Thayer has great articles on how to use and eat milkweed.
Perennial
Seeds per packet: 25
Common milkweed is a native host plant for the monarch butterfly. It’s pink balls of flowers cascade a heavenly scent that pollinators (and us) cannot get enough of! Easy to grow, even in poorer soil. Common milkweed spreads by rhizomes, so in a few years it will establish a nice patch.
Common milkweed is edible at certain stages. Sam Thayer has great articles on how to use and eat milkweed.
Perennial