Common Milkweed
    	
  • Mature size: 2-3 feet
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  • Light: Full sun
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  • Soil: Dry to medium
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  • Blooms: Summer, pink, mauve and white 
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  • Landscape: Butterfly gardens, native plant gardens, meadows.  Can be aggressive.
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  • Deer resistance: Yes
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  • Fun fact: Seed pods are a favorite in dried flower arrangements
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  • Photo: Creative Commons

Common Milkweed

SKU: AS02-SS
$15.00Price
1 Gallon

  • Pollinator value: Very High; nesting and larval host; bees, beetles, Monarchs and butterflies -- Milkweeds are the only food source for Monarch caterpillars.

    Features fragrant balls of pink and purple flowers.