Florida Native Milkweed Species

Aquatic milkweed, Asclepias perennis
Butterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa
Carolina milkweed, Asclepias cinerea
Clasping milkweed, Asclepias amplexicaulis
Curtiss' milkweed, Asclepias curtissii
Fewflower milkweed, Asclepias lanceolata
Florida milkweed, Asclepias feayi
Green antelopehorn, Asclepias viridis
Green comet milkweed, Asclepias viridiflora
Largeflower milkweed, Asclepias connivens
Longleaf milkweed, Asclepias longifolia

Michaux's milkweed, Asclepias michauxii
Pineland milkweed, Asclepias obovata
Pinewoods milkweed, Asclepias humistrata
Red milkweed, Asclepias rubra
Redring milkweed, Asclepias variegata
Savannah milkweed, Asclepias pedicellata
Southern milkweed, Asclepias viridula
Swamp milkweed, Asclepias incarnata
Tuba milkweed, Asclepias tomentosa
Whorled milkweed, Asclepias verticillata

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Florida native milkweed seeds for sale

Three different milkweed species are for sale. These seeds are sold directly from my seed store located in Sparks Nevada. All of them grow into plants that are host to the larva of monarch butterflies and Queen butterflies.

Aquatic milkweed, Asclepias perennis seed packet

$8.00

Butterfly weed seed packet, Asclepias tuberosa 50 hand collected seeds

$8.00

Sold out

Milkweed tree, Calotropis procera 25 seeds

$8.00

Swamp milkweed one gram, Asclepias incarnata (hand collected) ICE BALLET WHITE BLOOM

$8.00

Sold out

Whorled milkweed seed, Asclepias verticillata

$8.00

Sold out

Asclepias humistrata form a Florida source sold on eBay

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To help the monarchs, get passionate about milkweed.

Posted by YES! Magazine on Wednesday, November 28, 2018

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Pinewoods milkweed, Asclepias humistrata of Florida:

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The best place to buy live milkweed plants is right here

Florida Native Plants Nursery

Florida Native Plants Nursery
Sarasota, Florida

Specializing in these milkweed plants: 
Tropical milkweed, Asclepias curassavica
Swamp Milkweed, Asclepias Incarnata 

Milkweed plants are neonicotinoid & pesticide free!

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Biosphere Consulting & Nursery

Biosphere Consulting
Winter Garden, Florida

Specializing in these milkweed plants:
Tropical milkweed, Asclepias currassavica
Swamp milkweed, Asclepias incarnata

Milkweed plants are neonicotinoid & pesticide free!

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Rancho la Orquidea

Rancho La Orquidea, Inc
Milton, Florida

Specializing in these Florida native milkweed plants:
Butterfly milkweed, Asclepias tuberosa 
Aquatic milkweed, Asclepias perennis
Swamp milkweed, Asclepias incarnata
Plants are free of neonicotinoid & pesticides!

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Richard Lyons Nursery

Richard Lyons Nursery
Miami, Florida

Richard@richardlyonsnursery.com

Mexican milkweed - Asclepius curassivica
Giant milkweed - Caltropsis procera

Plants are free of neonicotinoid & pesticides!

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Citrus Park Landscape Nursery & Produce

Citrus Park Landscape Nursery & Produce
​Tampa, Florida

We have been growing chemical free Milkweed at our nursery for three years. Every year we are increasing our production. We collect the caterpillars put them in a screened enclosure for protection and release them when hatched from their chrysalis.

We have Asclepias
Plants are free of neonicotinoid & pesticides!

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Florida Urban Agriculture

Florida Urban Agriculture ​
Orlando, Florida

Swamp milkweed (white and pink) - Asclepias incarnata
Whorled milkweed - Asclepias verticillata
​Butterfly weed - Asclepias tuberosa

Plants are free of neonicotinoid & pesticides!

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News:

Holmes Beach destroys butterfly garden: Why? June 28, 2016

Finding native milkweed plants can be tricky by Lilla Ross June 27, 2016

'Let it Be' garden attracts visitors

​Holmes Beach destroys butterfly garden: Why?
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Finding native milkweed plants can be tricky

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