6"/1G Milkweed

Attracts butterflies- especially monarch, which deposits its eggs on the milkweed. When the caterpillars hatch, they feed on the milkweed leaves CARE: Height: 2-4′ Light: Full sun Soil: Any well-drained soil, tolerates clay soil, and poor dry conditions. Water: Not required except in the driest of conditions. During droughts keep the flowers blooming with weekly watering. Fertilizer: No feeding is required Plant Time: Plant in early spring after the danger of frost has passed, or from seed in late fall. Bloom Time: June to August Maintenance: Trying to contain them as they spread quickly. You can remove seed pods before they open to prevent this. *Terra cotta pot not included.