Whorled Milkweed Asclepias Verticillata. Asclepias verticillata the whorled milkweed eastern whorled milkweed or horsetail milkweed is a species of milkweed native to most all of eastern north america and parts of western canada and the united states. Use this plant in naturalized areas pollinator gardens or meadows.
Use this plant in naturalized areas pollinator gardens or meadows. Field horsetail is a spore bearing plant that lacks true. Long 5 7 cm along the length of the stems.
New england is at the northeastern limit of its range and the species is quite rare in some states.
Field horsetail is a spore bearing plant that lacks true. Due to its narrow leaves and stems this species blends in with grasses and is easily overlooked when not in bloom. 8 00 add to cart. It is resistant to deer drought and dry soils.