Fewflower Milkweed. Single stem up to 120 cm tall. Fewflower milkweed is a delicate perennial wildflower found in swamps and moist to wet pinelands and prairies throughout florida.
View fewflower milkweed observations on inaturalist. It can grow in sandy unenriched soil and can become somewhat. Asclepias lanceolata fewflower milkweed is an erect perennial wildflower prized for its umbels of 5 12 bright orange yellow flowers adorned with a red corolla.
Other names include lance leaved milkweed and orange milkweed.
Each flower bears a five lobed calyx and five lobed corolla. Fewflower milkweed is a delicate perennial wildflower found in swamps and moist to wet pinelands and prairies throughout florida. View fewflower milkweed plant information at plants usda gov. Milkweeds native to florida most people are used to seeing the bright orange flowers of the non native scarlet milkweed asclepias curassavica and don t realize that florida is home to twenty one native milkweeds.