A vibrant native perennial essential to the monarch butterfly’s life cycle. Butterfly milkweed produces bright colorful blooms while serving as a host plant for monarch caterpillars and a nectar source for many pollinators.
These plants return year after year, creating lasting habitat and meaningful impact in even small garden spaces.
Every bundle planted helps restore local pollinator habitat and supports efforts to free families trapped in generational debt.
3 bare root plants
Perennial
Full sun
Blooms summer
Host plant for monarch butterflies
Drought tolerant once established
Growing Instructions
Plant roots in spring or fall in full sun and well-drained soil. Water during the first growing season to establish roots. Butterfly milkweed prefers minimal disturbance once established.
A vibrant native perennial essential to the monarch butterfly’s life cycle. Butterfly milkweed produces bright colorful blooms while serving as a host plant for monarch caterpillars and a nectar source for many pollinators.
These plants return year after year, creating lasting habitat and meaningful impact in even small garden spaces.
Every bundle planted helps restore local pollinator habitat and supports efforts to free families trapped in generational debt.
3 bare root plants
Perennial
Full sun
Blooms summer
Host plant for monarch butterflies
Drought tolerant once established
Growing Instructions
Plant roots in spring or fall in full sun and well-drained soil. Water during the first growing season to establish roots. Butterfly milkweed prefers minimal disturbance once established.