Swamp Milkweed Seed, Asclepias incarnata Seed
Asclepias incarnata

Swamp Milkweed

Decorative rhizomatous species with a fragrance of bubble gum; essential food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars; we observe more chrysalis on this milkweed species than on any other in our production fields.

General Product Information
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    OBL
  • Midwest
    OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    OBL
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    OBL
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
  • Drought:
    No
  • Salt:
    No
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    153,760
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 0.60 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Fluffy

$177.60/lb

Description

Decorative rhizomatous species with a fragrance of bubble gum; essential food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars; we observe more chrysalis on this milkweed species than on any other in our production fields.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Summer/Fall

ColorSearchTerms

Pink

FoliageColor

Green

IndicatorRegion1

OBL

IndicatorRegion2

OBL

IndicatorRegion3

OBL

IndicatorRegion4

OBL

LifeCycle

Perennial

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