Bring life to your garden with 10 Butterfly Weed Plants (Asclepias Tuberosa)—a native wildflower known for its striking orange blooms and ability to attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. These bare root milkweed plants are organically grown, harvested per order, and shipped fresh to ensure optimal planting success.
Perfect for butterfly gardens, wildflower meadows, and natural landscaping, these perennial plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. With their drought-resistant properties, they require minimal maintenance and will return each year, adding color and vibrancy to your outdoor space.
Each order includes 10 healthy bare root plants, carefully packaged and shipped within 3-5 days. You’ll also receive detailed planting instructions to help you achieve the best results. Whether you’re creating a pollinator sanctuary or adding a touch of native beauty to your landscape, these Butterfly Weed plants are an excellent choice!
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Product Type: Bare Root Butterfly Weed (Asclepias Tuberosa)
✅ Plant Size: Grows up to 2-3 feet tall
✅ Color: Brilliant orange flowers with green foliage
✅ Material: Bare root plants, organically grown
✅ Condition: Freshly harvested and shipped per order
✅ Attracts Pollinators: Perfect for monarch butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
✅ Low Maintenance & Drought Resistant: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
✅ Native Wildflower: Ideal for gardens, landscaping, and conservation efforts
Best Uses
🌿 Garden Landscaping – Adds a pop of vibrant orange color
🎁 Eco-Friendly Gift – Great for nature lovers and pollinator enthusiasts
🐝 Pollinator Habitat – Essential for supporting bees and butterflies
🏡 Home & Backyard Gardening – Easy to grow with minimal maintenance
🌾 Meadow & Prairie Restoration – Helps restore native plant ecosystems
FAQs
❓ How do I plant bare root Butterfly Weed?
👉 Soak the roots in water for an hour before planting. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Plant the roots 2 inches deep and water thoroughly after planting.
❓ When will my plants start growing?
👉 These perennial plants typically begin growing within a few weeks of planting and bloom in late spring to summer.
❓ Do Butterfly Weed plants attract monarch butterflies?
👉 Yes! Asclepias Tuberosa is a host plant for monarch caterpillars and provides nectar for adult butterflies.
❓ Can I grow Butterfly Weed in containers?
👉 Yes, but they prefer in-ground planting where they can establish strong roots. If growing in pots, ensure proper drainage.
❓ How often do I need to water these plants?
👉 Water regularly after planting until established. Once mature, they are drought-resistant and need minimal watering.