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- [INFO1] - Best plant host plant for Monarch butterflies. From the butterfly larval stage to adult butterflies, an excellent magnet for butterflies, also for hummingbirds early summer to fall when this milkweed is topped with bright orange flowers. Grows best in the Eastern and Southern regions. Prune to extend the blooms into late summer to fall and then enjoy later the winter seed pods and dried flowers.
- [INFO2] - Grows approximately 18 to 30 inches tall and spreads in the 12 to 24 inch width. Plant in full sun to lightly filtered shade. Adaptable to dry, well-drained and lightly moist soils. An excellent native perennial plant that's seed pods are also used for dried arrangements. Plant with companion plants such as Hello Yellow Butterfly Weed, Goldenrod, and Russian Sage Little Spire. Pair this native flowering perennial with the Hello Yellow Milkweed.
- [DETAILS] - Category: Perennials, Perennial Plants ● Plant Type: Deciduous ● Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial ● Soil Condition: Dry, Well Drained, Moist ● Bloom Season: Summer, Autumn ● Bloom Color: Orange ● Mature Height: 1 - 2ft ● Growth Rate: Medium-growing ● Planting Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- [PACKING/SHIPPING] - Greenwood Nursery takes the utmost care to make sure you get your plants, well protected, healthy & alive! BARE ROOTS = bundled with string, covered with hydrating gel (hydrates while out of soil), wrapped in moist paper & placed into airtight plastic wrap (traps moisture). POTTED PLANTS = Shrink wrap/tape the Pot so soil doesn't spill out. BOTH the Bare Roots & Potted Plants are secured in a Box with shipping Peanuts, to minimize movement/damage.
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