Common names:
Texas milkweed
White milkweed
Milkweed

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Flower Size: Over 12"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type: Compound Umbel
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Tolerates dry shade
Salt tolerant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Sow in situ: e e sao4smn 03edr gtth
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Comments:
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