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Plant: Butterfly Milkweed - Asclepias tuberosa
About PlantsPlants are grown in commercial potting soil in round pots that are 2.5" in diameter and 5" in depth. The plants are started outdoors and transplanted into pots.
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Plants are only available for pickup in Topeka, KS by appointment. I do not ship potted plants. You can also find me at the Lawrence farmers market on Saturdays (7am-11am); or the Topeka Library Market on Mondays (7:30am-11:30am).Buy Plants
Pot $3.79 Sold OutAbout SeedsSeeds are sold by the packet. Most packets contains well over 100 seeds.
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Seed orders are shipped when order is received. Most seeds are harvested in the October which is when there is the best availabilityBuy Seeds
Seed $3.50 Sold OutSynonym
Buterfly weed, Orange Milkweed
Family
Milkweed - Asclepiadaceae
Description
One of the few orange flowers in Kansas, this plant is an excellent choice for the home landscape. The plants are long lived and very showy. Provides food for the larva of the Monarch butterfly. Its a very drought tolerant plant.Characteristics
Plant Type:
Herb Longevity:
Perennial Mature Height:
2.5'
Mature Width:
3.0'
Flower Color:
Orange
Sun Requirement:
Full Sun to Water Requirement:
Medium to Dry Companion Plants
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