Common Milkweed
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Growing Region:
Sun/Shade:
Germination Rate:
Slow
Height:
24" - 72"
Colors:
Light Purple Pink White
Water:
Native to US:
Yes
Life Form:
Perennial
Blooms:
Spring
Summer
Product Specifications:
Seeding Rate: 1 lb. / Acre
This native perennial can be found along waterways and roadsides east of the Rocky Mountains, and produces bursts of small pink and purple blossoms from spring to summer. It can reach a height of 2-6 feet. An aggressive spreader, so be sure to give it plenty of room or remove new shoots to keep it under control. Like other milkweed species, common milkweed is considered an important pollinator plant especially to the monarch butterfly.
Scientific Name: Asclepias syriaca
Each wildflower seed packet contains approximately 100 seeds.
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