Milkweed Full Sun. Young milkweed plants need plenty of diffuse light as they grow plant in full sun locations. A few species such as a.
A few species such as a. Soil conditions vary with the milkweed variety. Young milkweed plants need plenty of diffuse light as they grow plant in full sun locations.
Purpurascens appear to require partial shade.
Swamp milkweed as its name implies will do best in a moist environment making it great for wet meadows or rain gardens. When where to plant milkweed. Asclepias hirtella tall green milkweed is a michigan native although it is considered threatened in the state. Common milkweed grows well in average garden soil.