Product Overview
These 25 Blood Flower Milkweed Seeds (Asclepias curassavica) offer a vibrant addition to any pollinator-friendly garden. Known for their striking red and orange flowers, these non-GMO seeds grow into plants that serve as essential host plants for Monarch butterfly caterpillars. They also attract bees and hummingbirds, making them a valuable choice for supporting local pollinator populations.
Key Features
- Includes 25 seeds of Asclepias curassavica, commonly called Blood Flower Milkweed
- Produces red and orange blooms that attract pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds
- Serves as a host plant for Monarch butterfly caterpillars
- Suitable for pollinator gardens, meadows, and container planting
- Non-GMO seeds
Growing Information
- Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil
- Moderate watering requirements
- Grows upright to a mature height of 24–36 inches
- Germinates in 10–20 days
- Blooms from summer to fall
- Hardy in USDA zones 8–11; can be grown as an annual in cooler zones