Swamp Milkweed Seed, PA Ecotype, Asclepias incarnata Seed, PA Ecotype
Asclepias incarnata, PA Ecotype

Swamp Milkweed, PA Ecotype

Decorative rhizomatous species with a fragrance of bubble gum; essential food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars; we observe more chrysalises on this milkweed species than on any other in our production fields.

General Product Information
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    OBL
  • Midwest
    OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    OBL
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    OBL
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
  • Drought:
    No
  • Salt:
    No
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    153,760
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 0.60 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Fluffy
Included in mixes

$177.60/lb

Description

The native wildflowers and grasses in this mix provide an attractive display of color from spring to fall. Designed for mesic to upland sites and full sun to lightly shaded areas. This mix will attract a variety of pollinators and songbirds. Mix formulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new products. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Spring/Summer, Summer, Summer/Fall

ColorSearchTerms

Purple, Red, White, Yellow

FoliageColor
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LifeCycle

Perennial

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