Mixed Colors - Butterfly Milkweed Roots
Mixed Colors - Butterfly Milkweed Roots
About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring
Color
Mixed
Bloom Season
Summer
Plant Characteristics
Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators
Use
Erosion Control
Plant Resistance
Deer
About Mixed Colors - Butterfly Milkweed Roots
Butterfly Milkweed incarnata
Seed Type
Root
Butterfly Milkweed Mix offers a nectar powerhouse in three different butterfly-attracting colors of orange, white, and fuchsia. Native to eastern and southwestern North America, this variety is a requisite for any native plant garden, naturalized area, wildflower meadow, or prairie. For those of us interested in enticing our North American native Monarch Butterfly to visit, Butterfly Milkweed not only offers food, but the perfect flat-topped landing pad utilized by our winged friends.
Mix Contents
Tuberosa, Cinderella, Iceberg
Planting Information
Planting Mixed Colors - Butterfly Milkweed Roots
Planting Season
Spring
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
2 inches
Plant Height
18 to 30 inches
Plant Spacing
18 inches
Water Needs
Low
Hardiness Zones
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bulb Size
No. 1
View our Butterfly Milkweed Planting Guide to learn more.
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Mixed Colors - Butterfly Milkweed Roots
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