GCC NURSERY

  • Native and urban-adapted plants grown in Gowanus, Brooklyn. All proceeds support Gowanus Canal Conservancy's mission-based programs.
  • When you place an order online, our staff will put it aside for pickup at our nursery, located at The Salt Lot (2 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215)
  • Call 718-541-4378 or email plants@gowanuscanalconservancy.org with questions, to make an appointment, or to pick plants up.
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Asclepias syriaca – Common milkweed

$10.00

Well known as a primary food source for larval monarch butterflies. Attracts butterflies. Of special value to native, bumble, and honey bees.

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SKU gow2308361 Category

Description

Well known as a primary food source for larval monarch butterflies. Attracts butterflies. Of special value to native, bumble, and honey bees.

Height: 3-6 ft

Sun: Sun

Water: Medium

Bloom color: Pink

Bloom time: June, July

Additional information
Attribute

1-gallon, quart, 2-gallon

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