Showy Milkweed Size:1 Gallon featuring a lush

featuring a lush

especially in sandy

5'Spread: 1’-2'Bloom: June-AugustLight: Full Sun-Part ShadeWater: Low-ModerateZone: 4-9Origin: North America

often lovingly referred to as Texas sage

Showy Milkweed Size:1 Gallon featuring a lushAsclepias speciosa Used by many tribes for making everything from rope to cloth to medicine this beautiful milkweed has a very interesting ethnobotanical history. Though once common, it was targeted for eradication because of it's perceived toxicity to livestock. This same toxicity is critical for the survival of monarch butterflies, it is now clear that the survival of both species are tied together. Share in the history & future by planting these