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Milkweed, Ice Ballet

Milkweed, Ice Ballet

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Asclepias incarnata

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The Ice Ballet Milkweed offers graceful clusters of pristine white flowers that create a serene, snowy display. Its lush green foliage enhances the beauty of the blooms. This hardy perennial thrives in full sun or partial shade and is a favorite among monarch butterflies. Add a touch of tranquility to your garden with the Ice Ballet Milkweed.

Minimum Seeds per Packet: 15

General Care Information

Lifecycle: Perennial

Frost Hardy: Yes

Bloom Color(s):

Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)

Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)

Fertilizer:

  • Average Fertilizer Needs

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Planting Tips

Ideal Germination Temp: 65-70 degrees F

Seed Planting Depth: 1/4-1/2"

Days to Sprouting: 14-21 Days

Plant Spacing: 12-24 inches

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Growing & Harvesting Tips

  • Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
  • Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
  • Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
  • When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
  • Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh

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