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Asclepias Verticilata " Whorled Milkweed"
Asclepias Verticilata " Whorled Milkweed"
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Asclepias Verticillata " Whorled Milkweed" host plant
Butterfly host plant for Monarch ( Danaus Plexippus), Queen ( Danaus Gilippus) and Soldier ( Danaus Eresimus)
Pot Size: 1 Gallon
Height: 6" to 10"
Facts about Asclepias Verticillata host plant:
* Description: The threadlike, whorled leaves of this rhizomatous species are a helpful key to identification. It reaches 2' tall, with leaves that are 2"-3" long and about 1/8" wide. Flowers may be white or tinged greenish white to pinkish brown with sickle-shaped, white to pinkish horns that are curved inward. Seedpods measure 3"-4" long and 1/2" wide, splitting open along one side to release seeds to the wind.
* Bloom Season: March-September
* Habitat/Range: Sandhills and flat woods of eastern North America.
* Family: Apocynaceae
* Zones: 3 to 9
* Height: up to 2'
* Sun: Full sun
* Water: Dry to Medium
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First of all, the plants were shipped right away, packed with such care, I couldn’t tell they were shipped! Arrived in perfect condition. Plants are beautiful and the thank you card is very cute.
Guy is very knowledgeable about all the native plants here in Florida.. I know I will be returning to buy more and I look forward to. More Learning as well!!
First of all, the plants were shipped right away, packed with such care, I couldn’t tell they were shipped! Arrived in perfect condition. Plants are beautiful and the thank you card is very cute.
Guy is very knowledgeable about all the native plants here in Florida.. I know I will be returning to buy more and I look forward to. More Learning as well!!
First of all, the plants were shipped right away, packed with such care, I couldn’t tell they were shipped! Arrived in perfect condition. Plants are beautiful and the thank you card is very cute.