i need a source for native tx. uncommon milkweed varieties.

i was looking recently at different varieties of milkweed. a lot of them are native to texas but i have never seen them. does someone know a good place to get seeds of uncommon varieties of milkweed? thanks. barb

Hey mamajack,

These guys have seeds of a few species:

http://www.seedsource.com/catalog/botanical.asp

David

thank you for sending this link. i have found one place that has about 10 varieties of milkweed. i will prob. order from them. do you grow milkweeds?

I have some A. tuberosa, and I sowed some A. asperula seeds this fall. Where did you find the 10 varieties?

David

http://www.prairiemoon.com/store/template/product_display.php?NID=87



here's one place.

http://www.hardyplants.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=SP&Category_Code=Asclepias


here's another. lmk if you want any of those varieties. i am going to order with a couple of other people so lmk if you want it that deal. lol. how did your antelope horns do?

Hey mamajack,

Those are some great websites. Thanks! I just planted the seeds for the antelope horns, so I will have to wait until spring to see.
Thanks for the offer for the seed order. I unfortunately am out of room at the moment for new plants. I need to make more beds!

David

oh, david, ain't it so!!!!!!!! lol.