SUPPORTS MONARCH BUTTERFLIES & POLLINATORS – Common Milkweed is a critical host plant for monarch caterpillars and a nectar source for bees and butterflies. PERENNIAL NATIVE WILDFLOWER – Asclepias syriaca comes back year after year with minimal care and thrives in USDA Zones 3–10. EASY TO GROW IN FULL SUN – Plant in well-drained soil with direct sun exposure. Reaches 2–4 feet tall and blooms from summer through fall. BOOST GERMINATION WITH STRATIFICATION – For best results, cold-stratify seeds by placing in the fridge for 30 days prior to planting. HEIRLOOM, NON-GMO, SAFE FOR POLLINATORS – Grown and packed in the USA using untreated, non-GMO seeds—safe for bees, butterflies, and your backyard habitat. GREAT FOR BUTTERFLY GARDENS & RESTORATION – Ideal for native landscaping, pollinator pathways, wildflower beds, and conservation efforts. EASY COVERAGE – One packet covers up to 25–50 sq. ft. depending on species. Spacing: 12–18 inches for optimal growth. Bring life, color, and purpose to your garden with Common Milkweed Seeds (Asclepias syriaca) from Home Grown Garden. These non-GMO, pollinator-safe seeds are a critical addition to any butterfly garden or native habitat restoration project. Common Milkweed is the primary host plant for monarch butterfly larvae, providing essential food for caterpillars while blooming with nectar-rich flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Our seeds are carefully selected, untreated, and packaged in the USA to ensure top-tier quality. This native perennial thrives in USDA Zones 310 and grows 24 feet tall, blooming beautifully from summer through fall. It prefers full sun, well-drained soil, and minimal maintenance once established. Planting is simple: for best germination rates, perform a cold stratification by placing seeds in a damp paper towel inside a sealed plastic bag, then refrigerate for 30 days before sowing. After the last frost, loosen your garden soil, scatter the seeds lightly, press gently into the surface, and water daily until germination (1015 days). Thin seedlings to 1218 inches apart. Each packet contains approximately 100 seeds—enough to cover 2550 square feet depending on spacing. Whether you're looking to create a sanctuary for Monarch butterflies, contribute to native species recovery, or simply enjoy a resilient and beautiful wildflower, Home Grown’s Milkweed Seed Pack offers a natural, sustainable way to garden with purpose.