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Asclepias incarnata

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Names

Common Names
Swamp Milkweed

Growth

Height
3-4 feet
Spread
12-30 inches
Growth Rate
Moderate to fast growth

Appearance

Bloom Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Green shades
Fall Foliage Color
No fall foliage color

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 3-9
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally Full Sun to Partial Shade.
Soil Type
Moist clay or loam soils that stay moist
Soil Drainage
Moist but well-drained soil.
Soil pH
<6.0-8.0, Acidic to mildly alkaline soils (across acidic, neutral, and mildly alkaline pH)

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Summer and Fall
Bloom Time
Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, other pollinators, and birds

References

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024