{"product_id":"b0f4ktj6dx","title":"HOME GROWN Milkweed Flower Seeds - 500+ Heirloom Perennial Wildflower Seeds (5 Individual Varieties) Supports Monarch Habitat, Grows in Zones 3-11 (Asclepias syriaca)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout This\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 VARIETIES OF NATIVE MILKWEED - THE HEART OF YOUR POLLINATOR GARDEN. Supports the Monarch Life Cycle | Stunning Ornamental Contrast | Landscape Beauty. The most rewarding way to bring vibrant energy to your garden is by growing native milkweed from high-quality, fresh, Non-GMO American seeds. This curated collection includes over 500 seeds to ensure a lush, thriving habitat for seasons to come.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAN ESSENTIAL FOR EVERY GARDEN. Milkweed is the cornerstone of a healthy pollinator ecosystem. These plants are vital for the survival of Monarch populations, providing a sanctuary where they can flourish. By planting milkweed wherever possible, you add multi-faceted color to your landscape while offering critical nectar and pollen resources to a diverse array of bees and butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe legendary Monarch butterfly is a remarkably selective eater. During their caterpillar stage, they rely exclusively on milkweed as their host plant. This is not just a preference but a biological necessity, as larvae cannot survive without it. The large, nutrient-rich foliage serves as a vital food source and a lifeline for the next generation of butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA VITAL BOND FOR NATURE. Every variety of milkweed provides immense value to the Monarch life cycle. These plants offer the specific nutrients needed for this iconic species to thrive. Monarchs rely solely on milkweed to lay their eggs and feed their larvae, which eventually create their intricate chrysalises right on the plant. This interdependent relationship is a crucial part of our natural world, and by supporting their habitat, we foster a healthier environment for everyone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE FIVE STELLAR VARIETIES. BUTTERFLY MILKWEED offers compact growth up to 3 feet with striking fiery clusters of gold and orange. These vibrant umbels are packed with nectar and a light candy-like scent. Unlike its relatives, it lacks the milky sap and is exceptionally drought-tolerant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOMMON MILKWEED is a powerhouse of resilience that thrives across the United States. Its dusty-rose and lavender star-shaped blooms grow on sturdy 5-foot plants, filling the air with a deep, sweet fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSWAMP MILKWEED reaches an elegant 5 feet with constellations of mauve and white flowers. Its stunning vanilla aroma is a magnet for honeybees. While it loves moist soil and rain gardens, it is highly adaptable to various garden settings across 43 states.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSHOWY MILKWEED produces dense, fragrant clusters in soft shades of white, pink, and purple. It is a spectacular choice for both arid plains and moist garden soils, featuring large, velvety blue-green leaves that provide a feast for caterpillars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePINK AND PRAIRIE VARIETIES provide up to 4 feet of visual delight with alluring rose-magenta tones. These rare beauties of the American prairie are bold, structural, and serve as high-energy nectar sources for swallowtails, bees, and hummingbirds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLOW MAINTENANCE AND HARDY. Milkweed is famously easy to grow and maintain for many years. These plants require no special fertilizers and are resilient enough to handle various soil types, from sandy to gravelly. They withstand a wide range of temperatures, from freezing frosts to intense summer heat. Blooming for an extended period and returning year after year, they are comfortable in Zones 3 through 11.\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, High Germination Rate, Includes a Comprehensive Online Grow Guide Designed to Maximize Yields and Support Confident Growing, Low Maintenance, Proudly Made in the USA\nAttracts Pollinators, High Germination Rate, Includes a Comprehensive Online Grow Guide Designed to Maximize Yields and Su… See more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected Blooming Period : Summer to Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight Exposure : Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Count : 1.0 Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected Planting Period : Spring, Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Care Instructions : Comes with a BONUS grow guide that walks you through detailed steps from sowing to harvest!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HOMEGROWN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56941649985839,"sku":"B0F4KTJ6DX","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/9413\/7391\/files\/81KX1hKiQ4L._AC_SX679.jpg?v=1776568005","url":"https:\/\/www.gardenesc.com\/products\/b0f4ktj6dx","provider":"Garden Essence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}