Milkweed Pink

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Milkweed Pink. Asclepias californica it has deep pink or magenta flowers. Leaves are long up to 6 inches elliptic to lanceolate and glabrous they are oppositely arranged.

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Common milkweed plants grow to about 2 to 4 feet in height with a thin vertical growth habit. The plant blooms in the summer with big globes of fragrant pink flowers. Swamp milkweed is an erect herbaceous perennial wildflower.

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Asclepias incarnata commonly known as swamp milkweed rose or pink milkweed swamp silkweed or rose milkflower is an herbaceous perennial and part of the apocynaceae family dogbanes. However the milkweed patterns are consistent on all milkweeds. Leaves are long up to 6 inches elliptic to lanceolate and glabrous they are oppositely arranged. Sitting atop upright branching stems clad with stiff lance shaped taper pointed leaves the colorful umbels give way to attractive seed pods in the fall which persist into winter.

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