{"product_id":"butterfly-bush","title":"Butterfly Bush","description":"\u003cp\u003e[description action=\"start\"]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAsclepias tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e. Butterfly Bush Milkweed seeds, sometimes called Orange Milkweed, is a hearty perennial intensely attractive to butterflies and other beneficial garden insects. It is highly drought resistant, so useful for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.westcoastseeds.com\/blogs\/wcs-academy\/xeriscaping\" title=\"Xeriscaping WCS\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exeriscaping\u003c\/a\u003e. Unlike other members of the Milkweed family, Butterfly Weed does not issue a milky sap when broken. Waxy green stems to 70cm (27\") tall are topped by vivid orange flower clusters. Grown in small clusters, this plant attracts butterflies like no other, even in urban gardens. Flowers are followed by exotic looking fruits that release easy-to-harvest seeds. All milkweeds are useful, nectar rich food plants for butterflies, including the Monarch butterfly.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003eThe bright orange flowers can provide nectar for hummingbirds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not the milkweed species that is used as a food plant by the Monarch caterpillar. That plant is \u003cem\u003eA. incarnata\u003c\/em\u003e, or Swamp Milkweed. \u003ca data-sanitized-target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0011\/2341\/8172\/files\/Asclepias-tuberosa-Factsheet.pdf\" title=\"Butterfly Bush Milkweed Seeds Fact Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload our Butterfly Milk Fact Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: All parts of the plant are harmful if swallowed. Asclepias leaves can be toxic to chickens, so plant out of range of foraging flocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[description action=\"end\"][quickfacts action=\"start quickfacts\"]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid orange flower clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaxy green stems to 70cm (27\") tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-invasive species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[quickfacts action=\"end quickfacts\"]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seedsplant","offers":[{"title":"0.25 g","offer_id":51777823277373,"sku":"FL2036A","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 g","offer_id":51777823310141,"sku":"FL2036B","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 g","offer_id":51777823342909,"sku":"FL2036C","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0107\/1487\/3956\/files\/FL2036-1.jpg?v=1780303834","url":"https:\/\/seedsplant.com\/products\/butterfly-bush","provider":"Seedsplant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}