 
                                        Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa SEEDS
Showy MilkweedAsclepias speciosaBloom Time: May-JuneBloom Color: Pinkish PurpleHeight: 1-3'Full SunDry to Medium soil Zone: 3-9Spacing: 1-1.5'Planting depth: 1/4"Native Range: Western North AmericaShowy flower with leaves being food source for Monarch caterpillars while flowers are nectar source for Hummingbirds and many pollinators*Seeds need to be Stratified for minimum 30 days. If you live in a colder climate plant in Fall so seeds overwinter in cold weather. If planting in Spring to Summer or mild winters you can stratify seeds in your refrigerator for 30 days before planting. Instructions on how to do this will be included with your purchase. Asclepias speciosa (Showy Milkweed) is a rough, weedy perennial which commonly occurs on dry slopes, open woodland areas, roadsides, and along streams in western North America. It 3" clusters of fragrant, pinkish-white to pinkish-purple, star-like flowers appear over a long bloom period from late spring well into summer. Easily grown in avera
