Western Milkweed. Arenaria in latin translates to of sand and this milkweed species does love sand. While it is native to the western u s.
Latifolia broadleaf milkweed a second choice. It is known for its long blooming period drought tolerance and easy propagation. Scarlet milkweed tropical milkweed bloodflower bastard ipecacuanha native to the american tropics introduced to other continents asclepias curtissii.
Some of its natural habitats include sand prairies sandy mixed grass prairies riverbanks and dunes.
Asclepias speciosa showy milkweed occurs in all the western states and is the top choice for restoration in this region with a. 331 332 341 342 and numerous smaller ecoregions related to terrain and rainfall. A more western milkweed native from south dakota and wyoming south to new mexico and texas. Showy milkweed is native to the western united states and is typically found in prairies and savannas.