Milkweed Swamp
$25.00 / EA
Asclepias incarnata ·
Swamp Milkweed, Rose Milkweed, Marsh Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) is a perennial for full sun (6+ hours) - partial shade (2-4 hours) with high water needs, growing 4 to 5 ft tall and 2 to 3 ft wide. Blooms pink, purple, white in spring, summer, fall. Hardy in zones 3A - 9B. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies, hummingbirds; resists rabbit, squirrel, deer; tolerates clay soil, wet soil, heat. Deciduous. Not pet friendly.
Plant Details
| Category | Perennial |
| Botanical Name | Asclepias incarnata |
| Sunlight | Full Sun (6+ hours) - Partial shade (2-4 hours) |
| Water | High |
| Mature Height | 4 to 5 ft |
| Mature Spread | 2 to 3 ft |
| Rec. Spacing | 2 to 3 ft |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Bloom Color | Pink, Purple, White |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Hardiness Zones | 3A - 9B |
| Leaf Retention | Deciduous |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Resistant To | Rabbit, Squirrel, Deer |
| Tolerates | Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Heat |
| Pet Friendly | No |
