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Giant Milkweed
$2999
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Giant Milkweed - 3# is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Giant Milkweed
$2999
Unit price
/
Unavailable
Calotropis gigantea
This large monarch host plant is a must-have for any butterfly garden!
Water Requirements: Moderate, regular watering. Drought tolerant once established. Avoid overwatering and soggy soil.
Soil: Sandy, well-draining soil.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Temperature: Thrives in hot weather, but will quickly rebound from freezes.
Pruning: Requires regular pruning to keep it from being unsightly.
Toxicity: All parts are highly toxic to people and pets. Wear gloves when handling to avoid contact with irritant sap.
Features: Hardy larval host plant for Monarch butterflies!
Tips: Due to its larger size, consider adding Giant Milkweed to the back of a butterfly garden.
Attributes
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Unit3 Gallon
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Salt ToleranceNot Salt Tolerant
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Cold ToleranceNot Cold Tolerant
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Growth RateModerate Growth Rate
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SunlightFull Sun To Part Shade
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Mature Height15 Feet
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Foliage ColorGreen
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NativeNo
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Mature Width15 Feet
