Rose Milkweed Seeds. Rose milkwood is also known as flesh colored milkweed red milkweed swamp silkweed white indian hemp incarnate swallowort and asclepias pulchra. Consider direct sowing in the fall or winter onto prepared ground.
If growing rose milkweed from seed try fall planting or if planting in spring be sure to first moist cold stratify the seeds for a month. When you receive your milkweed seeds they ll need at least a month of cold treatment known as cold stratification. This perennial milkweed is also an excellent choice for rain gardens.
Asclepias incarnata also known as swamp.
Also called swamp milkweed this milkweed actually grows well in both moderately moist and wet soils. Can reach heights of 3 6 tall did you know that late in world war ii the common milkweed was often the only thing that kept a downed aviator or soaking wet sailor from slipping beneath the waves. Swamp milkweed rose milkweed rose milkflower swamp silkweed or white indian hemp. When you receive your milkweed seeds they ll need at least a month of cold treatment known as cold stratification.