• Plant: Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
  • Uploaded by PrairieGirl_11
  • Info: Bloom / 2023-07-16 / SK, Canada / License: All rights reserved
  • Caption: Tall plant; drops its lower leaves later in summer so it is best planted with something in front of it. Give it some space!
Photo of Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) uploaded by PrairieGirl_11

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