Asclepias tuberosa


Butterfly Milkweed

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Description

 

Habitat foothills to plains, roadways, prairies and open woodlands
Soil rocky-loamy Sun full sun
Annual Precipitation 20-40 inches USDA Zones 4-7
Bloom Period July Life Span perennial
Height 12-24 inches Width 12-24 inches
Seeds per lb 70,000 Lbs per acre 15

Germination Information  No pretreatment. Plant outside spring or summer. Plant to 1/4 inch deep. Germination may be improved by a 2 week cool moist stratification by placing moistened seed in the refrigerator for two weeks

USDA Plant Guide (pdf)

 

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