Asclepias incarnata Butterfly Milkweed 4” Pots Seed Grown

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Asclepias incarnata

Rose Or Swamp Milkweed

Versatile, easy to grow plant that's an excellent pollinator. 4” pots, seed grown. Shipped in careful wrapping. 

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Wildlife

Larval host to the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) and soldier butterfly, (Danaus eresimus). Attracts many pollinators, especially native bees.

Apocynaceae

Plant Specifics

2 to 3.5 ft tall by 1.5 to 2 ft wide Short-lived perennial Pink
Phenology: Winter dormant. Blooms spring-summer.
Habitats: Open seepage areas, marshes, marshy areas along streams.

Landscaping: Plant in moist to wet areas where it can be grown in large clumps. 

 

Recommended Uses: Light: Full Sun, Part Shade Moisture Tolerance: Flooded to dry. Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. Salt Spray Tolerance:Soil/Substrate: Clay, Loam, Sand
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

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Geraldine Bauer
Taking root nicely

Healthy, good-sized plants bounced back very quickly from their journey to me. They transplanted well and are taking root nicely in the front yard. I'm pleased with my purchase.