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Asclepias verticillata WHORLED MILKWEED

Asclepias verticillata WHORLED MILKWEED
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Seeds from Apclepias verticillata or Whorled Milkweed is another real butterfly attractor. Perennial 1-3 feet tall hardy in zones 4-11. Flowers: June - September. Found on dry, heavy soils of prairies, rocky hillsides, and sandy open woods. A delicate white clusters of blossoms and graceful plant that often forms colonies. 4-6 weeks of stratification suggested for good germination.
Asclepias vestita Woolly Milkweed


Asclepias vestita Woolly Milkweed
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Seeds from Asclepias vestita or Woolly Milkweed. A gray-green sprawling perennial used by the butterflies as a food source. Is a great addition to bird and butterfly gardens. This hard to find plant is only native to California. The thick leaves are oval to narrowly lance-shaped. The stem and leaves often have a coat of light-colored hairs, sometimes thick and woolly. The inflorescence is an umbel-shaped array to a spherical cluster of yellowish flowers. The flowers may be tinted with brown or purple. Zones 7 to 10.
Asclepias viridiflora GREEN COMET


Asclepias viridiflora GREEN COMET
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Seeds from this Asclepias viridiflora or better know as Green Comet Milkweed. A native of the western US, this species is endangered in some parts of the county. Growing 1 to 3 feet tall, they like sandy or rocky soils in wooded areas or clearings. The pale green flowers are 14 inch across and bloom from June to Septemeber. 4-6 weeks of stratification suggested for good germination. Zones 3 - 8.
Asclepias viridis SPIDER MILKWEED


Asclepias viridis SPIDER MILKWEED
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Seeds from this Spider Milkweed. A native to southwestern United States and northern Mexico it is hardy in zones 9-11. It is also known as green-flowered milkweed, and Spider Milkweed. It is a perennial plant growing to 1-2 feet tall, with clustered greenish-yellow flowers with maroon highlights. It blooms from April through June, and favors moist, sandy or rocky soil. A. viridis is a food for Monarch caterpillars. This Asclepias can be poisonous to animals and humans if consumed.