Short Green Milkweed. Grasshoppers and insecticides on western rangelands. Pollinator conservation program digest september 3 2020.
This perennial plant is 1 2 tall and unbranched. The plant matures to 1 3 in height making it a nice choice for borders. Several pairs of opposite leaves occur along the entire length of the stem.
Short green milkweed blooms approximately in july prefers dry mesic to dry soil conditions and full to partial sun.
Short green milkweed short green milkweed. Short green milkweed asclepias viridiflora milkweed family asclepiadaceae description. Short green milkweed reaches about one foot high and features greenish nodding clusters of green flowers that often become more yellow as they age. This is not an exquisitely beautiful flower but nonetheless interesting.