Milkweed (Asclepias) Perennial host plant Seed source is AS02 Milkweed Seed Collection: a collection of various Milkweed seeds – Showy milkweed (Asclepias speciosa), Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), Pink Swamp milkweed (Asclepia incarnata), Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) , Autumn Blaze milkweed (Asclepias mixture), Bloodflower (Asclepias curassavica) Stratification – A period of cold is required to increase…Read more »
Author: @backyardbotanist
Bring Back the Monarchs – 2021 Update
Create, Conserve, Protect… The Monarch butterfly migration is a phenomenon, mainly across North America, where millions of Monarchs (Danaus plexippus) migrate from the United States and Canada to mountains in central Mexico, where they wait out the winter until conditions favor a return flight in the spring. Eastern Monarchs spend summers east of the Rocky Mountain…Read more »
Dahlia Tubers for Spring 2021
Surplus of budding Dahlias ready for planting in Spring 2021! ICED TEA Cold or hot, you’ll love growing this refreshing amber orange colored blossom! Cultivar Details:Flower bloom diameter: Miniature (Up to 4 inches)Flower form: Formal decorative CORNEL A dark cherry red color, this pretty pom pom bloom looks good enough to eat! Cultivar Details:Flower bloom…Read more »