White Milkweed | |
Swamp Milkweed | |
Aquatic Milkweed | |
Milkweed |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Other: w ud vammesesptade htaiskiy naee xL sel |
Flowers: | Showy Other |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Fall Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Pollution Tolerates dry shade Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous: pts noexispfacnradS arefea syt pttu lleo nctimAdairl.. aascctmit itoage |
Pollinators: | Self Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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