GardenGenius™ Orange Butterfly Milkweed Deluxe Grow Kit – Native Indiana Wildflower for Pollinators

Grow vibrant Orange Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) with the GardenGenius™ Deluxe Grow Kit, designed for easy planting and high germination. This Indiana native wildflower is a favorite of Monarch butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, while adding brilliant orange blooms to your summer garden.

Kit Includes:

• 1 Indoor Mini Tabletop Greenhouse – ideal for starting seeds indoors
• 12 Organic Grow Media Pucks – nutrient-rich for healthy seedling development
• More than 36 Native Butterfly Milkweed Seeds – high-quality seed stock sourced for Indiana pollinator gardens
• 1 Precision Laboratory Tweezer – for easy and accurate seed handling
• Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions – perfect for beginner to advanced gardeners

Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
• Native Region: Indiana & Midwest USA
• Mature Height: 1–3 ft
• Spread: 1–1.5 ft
• Bloom Time: June–September
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Moisture: Moist, Medium, Dry
• Soil Type: Loam, Sand
• Attracts: Butterflies, Monarchs, Caterpillars, Native Bees, Bumblebees, Hummingbirds, Beneficial Insects
• Toxicity: This plant is toxic to pets. Avoid planting where pets have easy access.

Planting Instructions:

• Place seeds in freezer for 4 weeks to mimic natural stratification.
• Press seeds gently onto the soil surface – do not cover.
• Seeds require light to germinate.

For more information, see Purdue University Publication POL-6-W: Recommended Indiana-Native Plants for Attracting Pollinators.