{"product_id":"seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-for-monarch-garden-heirloom-untreated-perennial-seed-1-pack","title":"Seed Needs Orange Milkweed Seeds for Monarch Garden – Heirloom, Untreated Perennial Seed (1 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeed Needs Orange Milkweed: A Monarch Garden Starter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs Orange Milkweed seeds help you start a bushy perennial that supports pollinators. The blooms are bright orange, sometimes yellow or red-orange, atop hairy stems. Leaves are narrow and green, and the plant carries no milky sap like some other milkweeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance: This bushy perennial features vibrant orange to yellowish flower clusters on hairy stems, narrow lance-shaped leaves, and no milky sap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight and growth: Usually 1 to 3 feet tall, forming a low mound from a deep tuberous root system that aids drought tolerance after establishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHabitat and conditions: Native to eastern and southern North America; thrives in dry to medium, well-drained soils such as sand, loam, or rocky sites; loves full sun and tolerates dry conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator benefits: A favorite for butterflies; serves as a larval host plant for monarch caterpillars and provides nectar for adult butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuality and packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs packs seeds intended for the current and the following growing seasons. Seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility with low moisture to maintain viability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eValue and packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous quantities per packet, so you can share with friends or save for next season if stored properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackets feature an artful illustration and detailed sowing information on the back; packets measure 3.5 inches by 5 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom varieties form the core, with GMO products not knowingly supplied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: Fresh seeds from growers; if sown correctly you may begin seeing results in days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshness: Packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging to keep seeds fresher than many competitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing tips for your garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun on well-drained soil. This species thrives in dry conditions once the root system is established. Direct sow outdoors or start indoors to get a head start on blooms. The deep tuberous roots help the plant tolerate drought and irregular watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy gardeners may choose this seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports monarch habitat by providing nectar for adults and a larval host for caterpillars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom heritage with practical sowing information included on the packet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh from growers with minimal handling to preserve viability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: Although many gardeners report positive early growth with proper care, results vary with site conditions, climate, and garden management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes Seed Needs Orange Milkweed seeds a good choice for a monarch garden?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: These heirloom, open-pollinated seeds support monarchs and other pollinators while offering clear sowing guidance and fresh-from-growers quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store and sow Seed Needs Orange Milkweed seeds for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Store in a cool, dry place; sow in well-drained soil with full sun. Direct sow or start indoors for an earlier bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45826689106106,"sku":"B09RJHZZGS","price":28.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-packet-front.jpg?v=1777969548","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-for-monarch-garden-heirloom-untreated-perennial-seed-1-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}