Plant Detail
butterfly milkweed - Asclepias tuberosa
| Symbol | ASTU |
|---|---|
| Common Name | butterfly milkweed |
| Scientific Name with Author | Asclepias tuberosa L. |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Growth Habit | Forb/herb |
| Duration | Perennial |
| U.S. Nativity | Native to U.S. |
| Seed/lb. | 70,000 |
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This seed is for sale in the marketplace:
| For Sale | Source State - County | Source Ecoregion | Release Name | Certification | Quantity Available | Price | Company |
 |  | ask | ask | Stover Seed Company | |||
| IL | Central Corn Belt Plains | | ask | $312.50/lb | Everwilde Farms, Inc. | |
| MI | | 200 lbs | $240/lb | Kaw River Restoration Nursery |
| Releases |
| Glacial Lake Albany Germplasm |
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