Asclepias syriaca
Common Milkweed
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Large amounts of lavender buds open to reveal fragrant pink flowers in midsummer. This is one of the easiest and fastest to establish of the milkweeds, as it spreads rapidly by rhizomes and grows readily from seed. You are sure to see Monarchs when you plant milkweeds.
- · Lavender buds open to fragrant pink blossoms
- · Spectacular interest at every stage of growth
- · Host plant for Monarch butterflies
Recommended Substitution
Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'
Butterfly Flower
Similar in growth and size to Cinderella except with white fragrant flowers.
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Item # | Pack | Size | Avail Units | Avail Plants | |
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4505105
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30 | 3" Plug | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | Login for Pricing |
Height:
24-36 in
Spread:
12 in
Zone:
3-9
Exposure
• | Sun Tolerant |
Soil Moisture Needs
• | Average Soil |
Nature Attraction
• | Attracts Butterflies |
• | Attracts Hummingbirds |
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
• | Rabbit Resistant |
Attributes
• | Good Cut Flower / Foliage |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Summer |