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SHOWY MILKWEED
Asclepias speciosa
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Eco gallon Potted
(SKU: 14073)
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List Price $25.00 Per Plant In Stock
Hardiness Zone: 3-9 · Mature Height: 24-72 Inches · Mature Spread: 24-36 Inches
Buy Showy Milkweed online. Showy Milkweed has beautiful clusters of pinkish purple flowers from June through August. Is a great attraction to the Monarch butterfly. is a great addition to any wildflower garden.
Family: Apocynaceae · Common Name: Butterfly Milkweed
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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SHOWY MILKWEED Plant Characteristics
Brand*
| • | Oklahoma Proven |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot - Low Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - Low Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Low Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Pink |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Low Water Use |
| • | Prefers Dry Soils |
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest*
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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SHOWY MILKWEED Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Asclepias is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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