Asclepias verticillata
Asclepias verticillata

Asclepias verticillata

Whorled Milkweed

  • Category: Natives
  • Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 24 inches
  • Spread: 12-24 inches
  • Bloom Color: White

Clusters of white to greenish-white flowers appear in July through September. This milkweed has very skinny "whorled" leaves. The flowers attract several different kinds of insects.

Exposure
• Partial Shade
• Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
• Average
• Dry
Habit
• Mounding
Attracts Wildlife
• Bees and other pollinators
• Butterflies
• Hummingbirds
• Songbirds
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Foliage Color
• Green
Plant Sub-Group
• Perennial Natives