| Eastern Milkpea | |
| Florida Milkpea |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe: n,ehblar l i Soepdcdmnotsw Other |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Purple |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Edible Parts: | Bark |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
