Showy Milkweed

Showy Milkweed

Ascleias speciosa

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Blue green leaves and showy, spherical clusters of rose coloured flowers, grows 1 to 5 feet tall, blooms May to September.  Sweet smelling flowers.  Food source for Monarch butterfly caterpillars.  Each seed pack contains about 30 seeds.

Planting Instructions:  May be stared indoors under grow lights or seed outside in early spring or late fall.  Sow seeds 3 to 6 mm (1/8-1/4") deep.

Habitat: Moist prairie

PHOTO BY GLEN LEE


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