Blunt Leaved Milkweed. It is endemic to the united states where it is mostly found east of the great plains. It has pink flowers like the common milkweed but the flower cluster is less dense.
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It grows in dry prairies savannas open woods and fallow fields usually in sandy soil. Heart leaf milkweed purple milkweed note that purple milkweed is also a common name for asclepias purpurascens native range. These milkweed plants have not been in contact with neonicotinoids or pesticides.
Asclepias amplexicaulis is also known as sand milkweed and grows to 3 or 4 feet in height. It has pink flowers like the common milkweed but the flower cluster is less dense. It is endemic to the united states where it is mostly found east of the great plains. The distinguishing feature of the plant however is the way the leaves are curled or whorled.
