Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

• 2.5” plugs

• Light: Full Sun, Part Sun

• Height: 2’ - 4’

• Spacing: 1’

• Bloom time: June, July, August

• Bloom color: Purple, Pink

• Soil type:  clay, Loam, Sand

• Soil moisture: Dry, Medium

• Perennial

• Deer resistant: 

Ecological benefits: Larval host for Monarch butterfly

Landscaping tips: Perennial beds and borders; can be an aggressive spreader