Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata) - Native Butterfly Host Plant
Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
Plant Type: Perennial
Zones: 3-9
Plant Height: 18-36 in.
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
Water/Soil Requirements: Grows best in well-drained soil
Propagation: Seeds
Host Plant: Monarch (Danaus plexippus), Queen (Danaus gilippus), and Soldier (Danaus eresimus) Butterfly
Starter Plants are not large enough to feed larvae. Three 4" potted plants will feed 1 larvae.
Plant Whorled Milkweed in your yard to watch butterflies visit and nectar from this attractive native plant!