Asclepias Syriaca. The succulent leaves and fragrant mauve colored flowers which delightfully perfume the air provide sustenance for wildlife that seek its nectar leaf seed and plant juices as well as those who seek these insect visitors themeselves. Cooperative extension which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians.
Leaves opposite smooth margined oblong 10 20 cm long and 5 11 cm wide with prominent veins. Common milkweed plants grow to about 2 to 4 feet in height with a thin vertical growth habit. Upper surface smooth lower covered with short white hairs.
The flowers are a great source of nectar for butterflies hummingbirds bees and other beneficial insects.
1753 adalah termasuk salah satu genus dari tanaman perdu yang terdiri atas 140 spesies. észak amerikai eredetű eredetileg a textilipar számára hozták az országba agresszíven terjeszkedő évelő gyomnövény. The succulent leaves and fragrant mauve colored flowers which delightfully perfume the air provide sustenance for wildlife that seek its nectar leaf seed and plant juices as well as those who seek these insect visitors themeselves. Leaves opposite smooth margined oblong 10 20 cm long and 5 11 cm wide with prominent veins.