How to Grow Organic Milkweed from Seed
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Harvest Instructions |
2-3" Deep | Start in trays for later transplanting | Up to 2 months | 65-80 degrees F. | Early Spring | Full Sun | Well drained, clay-free soil | Basil | Harvest seed pods before they split |
How to Grow & Harvest Milkweed |
When to Plant Sow your milkweed seeds in early spring. These can take a while to germinate, so feel free to start them quite early in the spring season or even in late winter indoors or in a greenhouse with a heat mat. How to Plant
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