Honey Milkweed. Honeyvine milkweed is often confused with field bindweed convolvulus arvensis hedge bindweed calystegia sepium wild buckwheat polygonum convolvulus and several species of morning glory ipomoea spp. This plant is the narrowleaf milkweed asclepias fascicularis.
Simply drizzle over fresh toast or croissant for a wholesome and indulgent start to the day. Milkweed honey is a rare variety that is unique to the hungarian great plains. Photo by kathy keatley garvey.
Honeyvine milkweed is rarely encountered in virginia pastures or hayfields.
The leaves of milkweed plant are necessary food for the monarch caterpillar and the flowers are important food for the monarch butterfly and other pollinators including honey bees. Milkweed honey is a rare variety that is unique to the hungarian great plains. Laeve can cause it to be very difficult to eradicate especially in agricultural fields. It is a larval food of monarch butterflies and milkweed.