Asclepias Seeds Flower seeds for Planting for Monarch Butterflies

Product Name: Asclepias (Blood Flower)
Quantity: Available in packs of 100, 500, or 1000 seeds
Mature Height: 3-4 feet (90-120 cm)
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types
Uses: Attracts butterflies and pollinators; great for butterfly gardens, wildflower meadows, and natural landscapes

Product Details:

• Germination Rate: High
• Freshness: New seeds for optimal germination
• Origin: Sustainably sourced
• Shelf Life: Best within 1 year

Planting Instructions:

• Seed Preparation: Optional scarification to enhance germination.
• Sowing: Sow outdoors in spring after the last frost, or indoors 6-8 weeks before. Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep, 12-18 inches apart.
• Germination: Keep soil moist; germination takes 10-21 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C).
• Transplanting: Transplant after frost danger, once seedlings have true leaves. Harden off by exposing them to outdoor conditions for 7-10 days.

Care:

• Water regularly, especially when young; drought-tolerant once established.
• Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds.
• Deadhead flowers for continuous blooms and to prevent self-seeding.
• In colder climates, cut back in late fall for new growth in spring.