Whorled Milkweed Seeds - Native Asclepias Verticillata | Monarch Butterfly Host Plant

Rare Native Whorled Milkweed - Monarch Butterfly EssentialAsclepias verticillata, commonly known as Whorled Milkweed or Horsetail Milkweed, is a unique and delicate native perennial that brings essential monarch butterfly habitat to your garden. This distinctive milkweed features narrow, needle-like leaves arranged in whorls around the stem, creating an elegant, fine-textured appearance. Small clusters of greenish-white flowers bloom from summer through fall, providing crucial nectar for monarchs and other pollinators when they need it most.Distinctive Features: Monarch Butterfly Host: Essential breeding plant for monarch caterpillars and nectar source for adults Unique Foliage: Narrow, whorled leaves create fine texture unlike other milkweeds Drought Champion: Extremely drought tolerant once established with deep root system Extended Blooming: Flowers continuously from summer through fall Compact Size: Perfect for smaller gardens and naturalized areas Growing Information:Height: