Asclepias verticillata
Category: Perennial ā¢ Milkweed
Whorled Milkweed is a drought-tolerant plant that attracts butterflies, ideal for pollinator gardens.
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Whorled Milkweed is a perennial plant known for its unique whorled leaves and clusters of small, fragrant flowers. It attracts pollinators, particularly butterflies, making it a great addition to wildlife gardens.
Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Tolerates dry conditions once established.
Well-drained soil with moderate moisture; adaptable to various soil types and pH levels.
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Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for various species.
Drought tolerant.
Great for naturalized areas and attracting pollinators. Can be used in wildflower gardens.
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