1-gallon Arizona Milkweed
Grows 2–4 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide
Thrives in full sun to part shade
Prefers average to moist, well-drained soils
Clusters of white to pale pink flowers; blooms late spring through summer
Heat, humidity, and drought tolerant once established; dies back in winter
Excellent nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators; great for pollinator gardens
May go into senescence multiple times of the year. Please read more about this under our Native Plant Basics page.
Be sure to mark your plants in the ground so you know exactly where they are planted once they die down to the ground.
Host plant for Monarchs and Queen butterflies.
1-gallon Arizona Milkweed
Grows 2–4 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide
Thrives in full sun to part shade
Prefers average to moist, well-drained soils
Clusters of white to pale pink flowers; blooms late spring through summer
Heat, humidity, and drought tolerant once established; dies back in winter
Excellent nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators; great for pollinator gardens
May go into senescence multiple times of the year. Please read more about this under our Native Plant Basics page.
Be sure to mark your plants in the ground so you know exactly where they are planted once they die down to the ground.
Host plant for Monarchs and Queen butterflies.