Asclepias Incarnata
SWAMP MILKWEED
$15.00
Description
Swamp Milkweed has a lovely vanilla fragrance coming from large rosy pink flowers. This deer-resistant plant likes moist soils and blooms for about a month in mid-summer. Later, large pods form and then break open to reveal seeds that float away on the wind.
Slower to spread than Common Milkweed.
Conditions – Full to part sun, wet to medium soils
Height – 4 Feet
Plant Spacing – 18-36″
Bloom Time – June, July, August
Flower Color – Pink
Host plant for Monarch butterflies, provides nectar to many pollinators
