{"product_id":"asclepias-swamp-milkweed","title":"Asclepias - Swamp Milkweed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description collapsible-xs\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eA quietly striking perennial with soft domed clusters of dusky pink flowers held above slender stems. Swamp milkweed brings both beauty and purpose to the garden, flowering generously through summer and early autumn while providing an essential food source for monarch butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eElegant rather than showy, it works beautifully woven through meadow-style plantings, naturalistic borders, or cutting gardens where its subtle colouring pairs effortlessly with grasses, echinacea and late-summer annuals. Once established, it is dependable, long-lived, and increasingly floriferous with each passing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eBest for: Beautiful filler, naturalistic detail, adding texture and depth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-lg-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"primary-images\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-next=\"Next\" data-prev=\"Previous\" data-interval=\"0\" class=\"carousel slide pointer-event\" id=\"pdpCarousel-4780\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"thumbnail-images-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"thumbnail-image\" data-slide-to=\"0\" data-target=\"#pdpCarousel-4780\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA\u003cem\u003epprox 40 seeds per packet\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003e Season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003eBlooms in mid to late summer through early autumn – typically December to March.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003eFiller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eBlooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003eCut and come again\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eEdible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003eNo \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003eSpace 35–45cm apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eDays to Germination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003e 14-21 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003e120-130 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eSowing Tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eSow in trays indoors in late winter or early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eDo not allow to become root bound. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eTransplant once risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eCan direct sow in autumn or early spring. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.3221%;\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.3181%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\nSwamp milkweed prefers full sun and consistently moist soil, though it will tolerate average garden conditions once established. Ideal for damp areas, rain gardens, or heavier soils where other perennials may struggle.\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Annual \/ Filler \/ Pink","offer_id":52408312135969,"sku":null,"price":5.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/7178\/4225\/files\/01041g_01_soulmate.jpg?v=1772399270","url":"https:\/\/crawfordroad.co.nz\/products\/asclepias-swamp-milkweed","provider":"Crawford Road","version":"1.0","type":"link"}