Asclepias speciosa
Showy Milkweed

A rhizomatous species with a range primarily west of the Mississippi River.

General Product Information:

Item Number: ASCSPE01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Uplands & Meadows
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Characteristics: Erect-growing.
Habitat: Moist prairies.
Bloom Period: July to August
Flower Color: Rosy purple
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 3.3 Ft
pH: 5.0 – 7.0

Indicator Regions (view map & key):

Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Midwest: FAC
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC

Tolerances:

Shade: Full Sun
Drought: Low
Salt: No

Seed Information:

Approximate seeds per lb: 72,000
Seeding Rate: Please contact customer service for seeding rate information.
Truax Seedbox: Fluffy

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Price: $129.60/lb