Butterfly Milkweed Seed Harvesting. Simply empty seeds and fluff into a paper bag with a few coins and shake the coins help to separate the seeds. How to store milkweed seeds.
Sometimes there is local variation within a plant variety and this plant is especially well adapted to your area as. Any species in the milkweed family will do but the easiest to grow is the common milkweed asclepias syriaca. At the ends of the stalk where the blooms were pods will develop.
People are encouraged to harvest milkweed seed pods as part of a statewide effort to establish habitats for the monarch butterfly population.
At the ends of the stalk where the blooms were pods will develop. People are encouraged to harvest milkweed seed pods as part of a statewide effort to establish habitats for the monarch butterfly population. How to store milkweed seeds. You can plant milkweed starter plants purchased at specialty nurseries.