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Asclepias speciosa - Asclepias speciosa is the western North American sister species to the eastern common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca).
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Asclepias speciosa - Showy Milkweed - Asclepiadaceae (The Milkweed Family)
15cm
Price:
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26.99
Zone Hardiness:
3-9
Light:
Full Sun
Height:
2-4'
Width:
12-24"
Flower Colour:
White/Cream
Stock Status:(Out of Stock)
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Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code:
5909
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Asclepias speciosa is a western North American species with upright stems with oblong leaves topped with dense three inch globes of fragrant, pink, star-shaped flowers which attract butterflies. It is an important food source for Monarch and other butterflies. Showy milkweed spreads by underground rhizomes. Grow in a pot or sink a pot of it in the ground or allow it to spread in naturalized settings. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant.
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Class: Deciduous
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average, Dry
Flowering Time: Summer
Fragrant: Yes
Foliage Colour: Green
Deer Resistant: Yes
Attracts: Butterflies
Habitat: Edges of ponds and moist soils, wet meadows, shallow waters. Banks and flood plains of lakes, ponds, and marshes. Ditch edges, dikes, swamps, wet prairies, and poorly drained spots.
Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
BC Native: Yes
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