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Asclepias incarnata
Swamp Milkweed, Rose Milkweed
USDA Zone
3-9
Conditions
Medium wet soil
Size
Growth Habit
Notes
Bloom Season
Up to 4ft tall
Clumping perrenial
Summer
Will get aphids but plant can handle
them well.
Pleasant scent
USDA NATIVE RANGE MAP
Some Value
Medium Value
High Value
Larval Host Potential
Monarch
Isabella Tiger Moth
Cecropia Silk Moth
Delicate Cycnia
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Lined Ruby Tiger Moth
Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth
Fall Armyworm Moth
Hitched Arches
Stalk Borer
Pollinator Potential
Monarch butterflies ​
Wildlife Potential
Deer Resistant
Birds will use the soft seed hairs for their nests
Attracts red and black milkweed beetles and tussock moth caterpillars but these are native insects that should not readily damage your plant.
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