This is a comprehensive video on how to Grow Butterfly Weed. Topics covered include:
– What is Butterfly Weed?
– Benefits of Butterfly Weed
– Butterflyweed growing conditions and care
– How to germinate Butterfly Weed Seed
– Wildlife attracted to Butterfly Weed
– Garden Uses of Butterfly Weed.

Butterfly Weed is a wildflower native to North America that looks great in a formal manicured flowerbed, or a wildflower garden / meadow. Butterfly Weed is almost irresistible to pollinators as well as a larval host for the Monarch Butterfly. Scientifically known as Asclepias Tuberosa, we will lay out a case as to why you need to grow Butterfly Weed!

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Also, if you want to expand your chance for Monarchs, consider growing Swamp Milkweed!
https://youtu.be/wXf0p_ZXP7A
https://growitbuildit.com/swamp-milkweed-how-to-grow-asclepias-incarnata/