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April 11 - 14, 2019

Genus: Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata
Common Name: Swamp Milkweed
Description: Attracts butterflies - Deer and rabbit resistant Flowers are followed by attractive seed pods
Bloom Time: June to October
Size: 2’ - 4’ high and 2’ wide
Growth Rate:
Exposure: Sun to part shade
Hardiness: Zones 3 to 8
Soil: Moist, wet
Uses: Mix with bergamot and blazing star in sunny borders, pond banks and butterfly gardens
Swamp Milkweed