Showy milkweed - Asclepias speciosa
Height: 3-4’
Plant type: perennial
Features: showy pink flowers in late summer. Spreads by rhizomes.
PPL: no
Light - full sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: supports caterpillars and local butterflies, and contains alkaloid compounds that give butterflies' increased resistance to predators.
Height: 3-4’
Plant type: perennial
Features: showy pink flowers in late summer. Spreads by rhizomes.
PPL: no
Light - full sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: supports caterpillars and local butterflies, and contains alkaloid compounds that give butterflies' increased resistance to predators.
Height: 3-4’
Plant type: perennial
Features: showy pink flowers in late summer. Spreads by rhizomes.
PPL: no
Light - full sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: supports caterpillars and local butterflies, and contains alkaloid compounds that give butterflies' increased resistance to predators.
