{"product_id":"b0h2f4fgzj","title":"HOME GROWN Common Milkweed 150 Flower Seeds Asclepias syriaca","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout This\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMONARCH BUTTERFLY HABITAT: Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a host plant for monarch butterfly larvae. Planting this native wildflower helps support monarch populations by providing a food source for caterpillars. Suitable for USDA Zones 3–9.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFRAGRANT BLOOMS: This variety grows 3–5 ft. tall and produces scented pink to mauve flower clusters, 2–4 inches wide. Grows best in full sun to partial shade. The flowers attract various pollinators, including native bees, honeybees, hummingbirds, and hoverflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePERENNIAL GROWTH HABIT: As a hardy perennial in USDA Zones 3–9, common milkweed typically returns each year through rhizomes and natural reseeding. Seeds are open-pollinated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLANTING AND GERMINATION: Seeds can be direct sown in fall to allow for natural cold-stratification, or cold-stratified in the refrigerator for 30 days prior to spring planting. Plant seeds 1\/8–1\/4 inch deep in well-drained soil. Germination generally occurs at 60–70°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eADAPTABLE TO VARIOUS SOILS: Once established, common milkweed is drought-tolerant and performs well in average to poor, well-drained soil. Requires little supplemental watering or fertilization once established. Seed pods may remain through the fall to provide interest in the landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOverview\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor\/Outdoor Usage : Indoor, Outdoor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand : HOME GROWN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial Feature : GMO Free, Heirloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor : Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial Feature : Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant, High Germination Rate, U.S. Native Wildflower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected Blooming Period : Spring to Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight Exposure : Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Count : 1 Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected Planting Period : Fall, Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Care Instructions : Direct sow in fall for natural stratification or cold stratify before spring planting Thin to proper spacing Deadhead to control spread or allow pods to mature for reseeding Cut back in fall or leave for overwintering insects Best Temperature: Germination: 60–70°F (15–21°C) Growing: 65–85°F (18–29°C)\nDirect sow in fall for natural stratification or cold stratify before spring planting Thin to proper spacing Deadhead to control spread or allow pods to mature for reseeding Cut b… See more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HOMEGROWN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50518099394772,"sku":"SPH-B0H2F4FGZJ","price":9.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/9751\/1636\/files\/51VPcj3KvjL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1790078811","url":"https:\/\/www.nestoryshop.com\/products\/b0h2f4fgzj","provider":"Nestory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}