Yellow Milkweed Live Plants (Asclepias) - 2 Starter Plants in 1 Pot, 3–6"

About This Plant

Yellow Milkweed (Asclepias) is a native perennial flowering plant valued as a host and nectar plant for butterflies, including Monarchs. These are young, healthy live starter plants with attractive yellow flower clusters when mature. Ideal for native landscapes, butterfly gardens, and pollinator habitats.

What You Will Receive

2 live Yellow Milkweed starter plants, approximately 3–6 inches tall, supplied together in 1 nursery pot. These are young, pest-free plants suitable for butterfly gardens and native landscapes.

Growing Information

Sun: Full sun (approximately 6–8 hours daily). Soil: Well-draining; adaptable to sandy, loamy, or clay soils. Water: Regular while establishing; reduce watering once established. Mature height: Approximately 1–4 feet, depending on species. Growth: Moderate. USDA Zones: 3–9, depending on species. Container friendly: Yes while young; best planted outdoors for long-term growth.

Care Tip

Plant in full sun with well-draining soil and water regularly while the plants establish. Once established, many milkweed species are drought-tolerant. Give plants room to spread and avoid unnecessary pesticide use in pollinator-friendly areas.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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