Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) — Native Louisiana Monarch Milkweed

Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) — Native Louisiana Monarch Milkweed is presented as part of Louisiana’s living botanical heritage. This plant connects regional garden history with Cadien cultural storytelling while supporting thoughtful Gulf South landscaping.

Grow it according to the light, water, soil, spacing, and seasonal needs shown on its plant label. Its story is shared for cultural, historical, botanical, and horticultural education only.

Available as a rooted garden plant. Plant size and appearance naturally vary by season.