JARMINATION The Easiest Way to Germinate and Grow Common Milkweed from Seed for a Butterfly Garden

Growing milkweed from seed can be time consuming due to their long and unusual germination periods. This method works very well during the spring when you want to get your butterfly garden started. It does not require cold weather (or refrigerator) germination, and results can be seen in the first 8 hours!

This method was first explained and has been adapted from growmilkweedplants.com where teh term #jarmination comes from! https://www.growmilkweedplants.com/bl...

Gather the following materials and let's go!

For Seed Prep:
Common Milkweed Seeds (Asclepias syriaca)
Bowl with Filtered Water
Clippers

For Jar Planting:
16oz Wide Mouth Jar w/ Ring
Potting Soil
1/2 Cup Filtered Water
Clipped & Soaked Seeds
Coconut Coir
Plastic Film
Knife
Sunny Spot

Visit www.lumberjillgarden.etsy.com for seeds!