Asclepias incarnata (Rose (Swamp) Milkweed)
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Asclepias incarnata (NGN)

Rose (Swamp) Milkweed

Pink flowers in late summer. Flowers have a faint vanilla scent and attract butterflies; Monarch larvae's first choice. Performance best in moist soils.
Height: 3-4 ft
Width: 24-36 in
Soil Conditions: Moist
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: July,August
Hardiness Zone: 3 TO 9
ITEM # CROP IMAGE SIZE CURRENT AVAIL
22486.1G View Current Crop Photo #1 1966
22486.38 38 Flat 61
22486.PT View Current Crop Photo 10 Flat 62
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Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Emergent
Fall Color
Fragrant Flower
Rain Garden Sun
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Wildlife
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Plant Habit
Upright
Light Conditions
Sun to Part Shade
Native Plant Community
Woodland
Wetland
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Hue
Medium
Flower Height
3' to 4'
Flower Type
Umbel
Foliage Color
Green
Leaf Texture
Medium
Divide
Every Five Years or Longer
Prune Time
Jan/Feb/March
Flower Form
Single
Flower Size
2"
Growth Rate
Fast

Possible Substitution Plants

Asclepias incarnata
Spiraea tomentosa