2 Butterfly Milkweed Live Plants – Asclepias Tuberosa – Outdoor Planting – 4-9 Inch Height

Bring Butterflies to Your Garden with Live Milkweed Plants

Attract beautiful butterflies to your garden with this set of two live milkweed plants. These well-rooted Butterfly Milkweed plants, also known as Asclepias Tuberosa, arrive at a height of 4 to 9 inches, ready to thrive in your outdoor space. Perfect for gardens, borders, and landscapes, these plants are a must-have for any butterfly enthusiast. The vibrant blooms of the Asclepias Tuberosa will not only add color to your garden but also provide essential food and habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators.

These Milkweed Live Plants are easy to care for and will flourish with minimal effort. Enjoy the beauty of nature as these plants bloom from spring to late summer, creating a stunning display of color. The plants are shipped well-rooted and ready to be planted directly into your garden or containers. Create a haven for butterflies and other beneficial insects with these beautiful and beneficial plants. Consider companion planting with orange lantana, echinacea, or even zinnia for a diverse and vibrant garden ecosystem.

The benefits of adding Asclepias Tuberosa plants to your garden extend beyond their aesthetic appeal. These plants play a crucial role in supporting the monarch butterfly population, as they are the sole food source for monarch caterpillars. By planting milkweed, you are actively contributing to the conservation of this iconic species. Furthermore, these plants attract a variety of other pollinators, such as bees and hummingbirds, which are essential for a healthy and thriving garden. These plants are also relatively drought-tolerant once established, making them a low-maintenance choice for any gardener. Pair it with plants with similar needs such as yarrow plant or gladious for a harmonious landscape.

Our Butterfly Milkweed Plants are grown with care to ensure they arrive healthy and ready to thrive in your garden. We carefully package each plant to protect it during shipping, so you can be confident that your plants will arrive in excellent condition. We recommend planting them in well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day). With proper care, these plants will reward you with years of beauty and enjoyment. Imagine a garden filled with the vibrant colors of milkweed blooms and the fluttering wings of monarch butterflies.

These plants are hardy in USDA Zones 3-9, making them suitable for a wide range of climates. The versatility of these plants allows them to be incorporated into many garden styles. Whether you have a cottage garden, a wildflower meadow, or a formal landscape, these plants will add a touch of natural beauty. The orange flowers provide a striking contrast to green foliage, creating a visually appealing display. Plus, they attract beneficial insects, further enhancing the health and vitality of your garden. Combine with freesia, daisy, or violet for a colorful display.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How tall will these Butterfly Milkweed plants grow? These plants typically reach a height of 2-3 feet.
• What type of soil is best for Milkweed? Well-drained soil is essential. Amend heavy clay soils with compost.
• How much sunlight do these plants need? They require at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering.
• When is the best time to plant Asclepias Tuberosa? Spring or early fall is the ideal time to plant milkweed.
• How can I attract more monarch butterflies to my garden? Plant a variety of nectar-rich flowers alongside your milkweed to provide food for adult butterflies.