
How to Plant and Grow Milkweed (Asclepias) | Gardener's Path
2023年8月1日 · Milkweed is botanically known as Asclepias spp. and has over one hundred known species. It was named by Carl Linnaeus after the Greek god of healing, Asclepius, and …
Asclepias - Wikipedia
Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants known as milkweeds, named for their latex, a milky substance containing cardiac glycosides termed cardenolides, exuded …
How to Grow and Care for Common Milkweed - The Spruce
2024年9月13日 · Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a native herbaceous perennial that appeals to butterflies —especially the monarch butterfly. Asclepias is the only plant family that …
How to Grow and Care for Butterfly Weed - The Spruce
2025年3月25日 · Learn how to grow butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa), a low-maintenance perennial that attracts butterflies and their larvae all season long.
Asclepias (Milkweed): Grow Beautiful Flowers & Save Butterflies
Asclepias subulata (Rush Milkweed) is a striking evergreen perennial, with tall, gray-green stems and small, linear leaves that appear after rain. From mid-spring to winter, clusters of creamy …
Milkweed Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Milkweed
Milkweed (Asclepias) is a native wildflower we should all grow for the butterflies—specifically monarchs! The Old Farmer’s Almanac will help you choose your milkweed plants, explain …
Asclepias Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
2023年11月15日 · In this Gardener's HQ guide, we'll explore cultivating Asclepias plants in your garden, indoor spaces, and other settings. Plant Characteristics: Asclepias has vibrant flowers …
Asclepias tuberosa - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Asclepias tuberosa, commonly called butterfly weed, is a tuberous rooted, Missouri native perennial which occurs in dry/rocky open woods, glades, prairies, fields and roadsides …
How to Grow Asclepias - Butterfly Weed - Harvest to Table
Learn how to grow and care for Asclepias. Get tips for planting, watering, feeding, and caring for Asclepias throughout the year. Join our gardening family to receive the latest tips.
Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa): Grow & Care Guide
Asclepias speciosa, commonly known as Showy Milkweed, is a striking perennial wildflower native to North America. Its large, fragrant, pinkish-purple blooms make it one of the most attractive …