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Add a beautiful native wildflower to your garden with Western Sand Milkweed (Asclepias arenaria) seeds. This drought-tolerant milkweed species is native to sandy regions and is an important host plant for monarch butterflies and other beneficial pollinators.
Western Sand Milkweed produces clusters of delicate flowers that attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinating insects. Its hardy nature makes it well suited for natural landscapes, pollinator gardens, prairie plantings, and dry sandy soils.
This native perennial is a wonderful choice for gardeners looking to support wildlife while adding a unique and resilient plant to their garden. You will receive seeds similar to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 10 Western Sand Milkweed seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Asclepias arenaria
✔️ Fresh seeds for planting
✔️ Ideal for pollinator and native gardens
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Western Sand Milkweed
Botanical Name: Asclepias arenaria
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Sandy, well-draining soil
Watering: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 1–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Possible, but prefers natural garden soil
💡 Care Tip:
Milkweed seeds often benefit from cold stratification. For best germination, refrigerate seeds in a moist medium for 30 days before planting, or sow outdoors in fall for natural winter stratification.
Asclepias arenaria – Western Sand Milkweed | 10 Seeds | Native Milkweed Wildflower | Monarch Butterfly Host Plant
$9.99