Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Full sun to mostly sun

$4.00

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Swamp Milkweed (Rose Milkweed) is a striking perennial with bright pink to purple flowers that are attractive to Monarch and Queen butterflies. It's especially well-suited for wet, marshy environments like swamps, meadows, and riparian zones. This species offers a showy flower display while also supporting beneficial insects and acting as a larval host for Monarchs.

🌿 Growing Conditions:
Sun or part shade
Wet, moist soils (tolerates mucky clay)
High water use

🌸 Benefits:
Larval host for Monarch and Queen butterflies
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Not an aggressive spreader.  Can tolerate non-wetlands.

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