{"product_id":"seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-monarch-garden-heirloom-untreated-2-packs","title":"Seed Needs Orange Milkweed Seeds – Monarch Garden, Heirloom \u0026 Untreated (2 Packs)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrow a Monarch-Friendly Garden with Seed Needs Orange Milkweed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanting orange milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) invites pollinators and provides a sunny, drought-tolerant option for a garden border. Our two-pack of heirloom, untreated seeds is designed for easy start-to-garden success while staying faithful to non-GMO and open-pollinated standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative to eastern and southern North America, thriving in dry to medium, well-drained soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep tuberous roots support drought tolerance once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright orange, red-orange, or yellow blooms attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds with abundant nectar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonarch caterpillars use this plant as a larval host, supporting butterfly lifecycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMO-free packaging and heirloom seeds, stored in temperature-controlled facilities for freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous seed quantities per packet, with the option to share or save seeds for future seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunny spots and well-drained soil let these perennials flourish. The mature plant grows 1–3 feet tall in upright clumps, with a low, mounded profile that suits borders and informal beds. The plant is drought-tolerant once established, thanks to a deep root system, making it a reliable choice in dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun; avoid overly rich or waterlogged soils for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow or start indoors as directed on the packet; germination can begin within days with proper conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter sowing, maintain consistent moisture until seedlings emerge; then reduce watering gradually as roots establish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo seed packs featuring artful illustrations and sowing instructions on the reverse side, each 3.5\" x 5\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear-resistant and moisture-resistant packaging to keep seeds fresh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom seeds with GMO-free assurances; designed for current and following growing seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re building a monarch garden, attracting pollinators, or adding a drought-smart perennial to your landscape, Seed Needs orange milkweed seeds offer a thoughtful, practical option without promising guaranteed results. Consider this a seed choice that could help you achieve a vibrant, wildlife-friendly space.\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: Are these seeds GMO-free and open-pollinated?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, Seed Needs emphasizes open-pollinated and heirloom seeds with GMO-free assurances and careful freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the basic planting steps for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Sow in full sun on well-drained soil; keep seeds moist after planting; store unused seeds in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740551143610,"sku":"B004G4THDM","price":34.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-packaging.jpg?v=1774789789","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-orange-milkweed-seeds-monarch-garden-heirloom-untreated-2-packs","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}