Purple Giant Milkweed Live Cuttings | Set of 6 Fresh 6–10 Inch Cuttings | Calotropis gigantea | Monarch Butterfly Host Plant | Easy to Propagate

Grow your own Purple Giant Milkweed with this set of 6 fresh live cuttings from healthy Calotropis gigantea plants. Each unrooted cutting measures approximately 6–10 inches long and is ready for propagation. Also known as Giant Milkweed, Crown Flower, or Giant Calotrope, this tropical shrub produces beautiful clusters of waxy lavender-purple flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. As a valuable host plant for Monarch butterflies, it makes an excellent addition to butterfly gardens, pollinator landscapes, and tropical plant collections. You will receive fresh cuttings similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 6 fresh Purple Giant Milkweed cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 6–10 inches each
✔️ Fresh, unrooted cuttings
✔️ Ready for propagation
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purple Giant Milkweed, Crown Flower, Giant Calotrope
Botanical Name: Calotropis gigantea
Plant Type: Tropical flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun once established; bright indirect light while rooting
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Watering: Water lightly while rooting; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 8–12 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Allow the cut ends to callus before planting in a well-draining soil mix. Place the cuttings in bright, indirect light while rooting, then gradually move them to full sun after roots have developed. Wear gloves when handling, as the milky sap may irritate skin.