A Must-Have for Monarchs
Asclepias syriaca
Common name: Common Milkweed
You'll recognize this native milkweed for its rose colored balls of flowers and seed pods in the fall. Monarch populations rely on native milkweeds, like syriaca, as host plants for the caterpillars. (Unable to ship to AK, HI)
Zones: 3 - 9
Height: 48"
Light: Full Sun
Blooms: Summer
Color: Pink
Features & Care
- Attracts Pollinators: Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies
- Resists: Deer
- Flowers: Cut, Dried, Aromatic
- Native
- Prefers moist or wet soil
