Asclepias incarnata ~ Swamp Milkweed, Rose Milkweed purple-bloom COMPANION PLANTS: Solidago

COMPANION PLANTS: Solidago

Festuca ovina var

leaf miners

Blight and mealybugs can be an issue in some areas

The slender erect foliage is medium green until the flower spikelets with silky white hairs go up in late summer and slowly transition colors

Asclepias incarnata ~ Swamp Milkweed, Rose Milkweed purple-bloom COMPANION PLANTS: SolidagoSwamp Milkweed is an upright native perennial often found in swamps, rivers, and wet meadows with green lance like leaves. Tight clusters of small, fragrant flowers come in shades of pink and mauve and bloom in late spring to summer. Performs best in full sun and moist to wet soils, but can tolerate average soils. The milky sap released from damaged stems is toxic if ingested. Asclepias are the sole host plants for the Monarch Butterfly, and also