Detailed Information About Whorled Milkweed

Name

Family: 

Apocynaceae

Scientific: 

Asclepias verticillata

Plant Type: 

herbaceous

Plant Characteristics

Height: 

1-2.5

Width: 

1.0-2

Bloom Time: 

June-Sept.

Bloom Colour: 

white

Native/Non-native: 

non-native

Life Cycle: 

perennial

Habitat Characteristic

Purpose/Use: 

garden

meadow

Soil Moisture: 

dry

moist

Light Preference: 

sun

part shade