Asclepias incarnata
Pot Size: 3.5”
Height: 3-5’
Width: 1-2’
Color: Pink
Bloom Time: June-August
Sun Exposure: Full, Part
Soil Moisture: Medium, Wet
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Rose Milkweed grows in moist to wet soils and has a root system that will not aggressively take over your garden. In mid summer, it produces fragrant, pink flowers that smell like vanilla. It serves as a host plant for Monarch butterfly caterpillars and a nectar source for bees and hummingbirds. Perfect for rain gardens, pond edges, and woodland borders, Asclepias incarnata thrives in full to part sun and heavy clay.
Asclepias incarnata
Pot Size: 3.5”
Height: 3-5’
Width: 1-2’
Color: Pink
Bloom Time: June-August
Sun Exposure: Full, Part
Soil Moisture: Medium, Wet
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Rose Milkweed grows in moist to wet soils and has a root system that will not aggressively take over your garden. In mid summer, it produces fragrant, pink flowers that smell like vanilla. It serves as a host plant for Monarch butterfly caterpillars and a nectar source for bees and hummingbirds. Perfect for rain gardens, pond edges, and woodland borders, Asclepias incarnata thrives in full to part sun and heavy clay.