Description
Whorled Milkweed is a delicate yet resilient perennial known for its clusters of fragrant white flowers that bloom from early summer to fall. Its fine-textured, needle-like foliage adds an airy, graceful touch to garden spaces. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping, wildflower gardens, and naturalized landscapes.
A vital nectar source for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, Whorled Milkweed supports pollinators while remaining deer-resistant. It self-seeds and spreads, making it well-suited for mass plantings or meadow-style gardens. However, as parts of the plant are toxic, it should be placed thoughtfully away from pets and children.
Each plant comes in a 3.25″ growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Asclepias verticillata
Color: white
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around once a week
Soil: no particular soil
Zone: 4 – 7
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (24″ – 30″), width (24″)
Blooming Season: early summer – early fall
Growth Rate: medium
Toxic: keep out of reach of pets and children
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