Common Milkweed - Asclepias syriaca

Common Name: Common Milkweed
Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
Category: Perennials
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Conditions: Moist , Dry
Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun
Height: 4-6 feet
Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators
Description: Largest of the milkweeds, 3-5 feet. Bloom time is summer with fragrant pink clusters. Caution- Needs lots of elbow room. Prefers moist to dry soils with full sun. Host plant for Monarch Butterfly and caterpillar.
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