Asclepias Incarnata Swamp Milkweed. Butterfly garden ideas and gardening tips to attract monarchs swallowtails hummingbirds and other precious pollinators. Uses include attract pollinators conservation mixes and native plant landscaping.
It typically grows 3 4 feet tall on branching stems. Ice ballet swamp milkweed is a choice nectar plant for numerous butterfly species including the red admiral shown here. Uses include attract pollinators conservation mixes and native plant landscaping.
Swamp milkweed is similar to common milkweed in that it has an un branched stalk except for flowering area and opposite leaves.
Small fragrant pink to mauve flowers 1 4 inch wide each with five reflexed petals and an elevated central crown appear in tight clusters. Swamp milkweed asclepias incarnata is a native wildflower. Uses include attract pollinators conservation mixes and native plant landscaping. Swamp milkweed is similar to common milkweed in that it has an un branched stalk except for flowering area and opposite leaves.
