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  2. Asclepias speciosa - Wikipedia

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    Asclepias speciosa is a milky-sapped perennial plant in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), known commonly as the showy milkweed and is found in the western half of North America. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Description

  3. Asclepias - Wikipedia

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    Prostrate milkweed: Native to Texas and northern Mexico Asclepias quadrifolia: Four-leaved milkweed: Native to eastern United States and Canada: Asclepias rubra: Red milkweed Asclepias solanoana: Serpentine milkweed: Native to northern California: Asclepias speciosa: Showy milkweed: Native to western United States and Canada Asclepias subulata ...

  4. 7 Tips for Growing Milkweed from Seed to Attract Monarch ...

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    The National Wildlife Federation recommends the following three species that will work in most regions of the U.S.: Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata), and ...

  5. Monarch butterfly - Wikipedia

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    Similar conditions exist for showy milkweed (A. speciosa) in Michigan and for green antelope horn milkweed (A. viridis), where it grows in the Southern Great Plains and the Western United States. [77] [234] Further, the seeds of A. syriaca and some other milkweeds need periods of cold treatment (cold stratification) before they will germinate ...

  6. Asclepias curassavica - Wikipedia

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    Asclepias curassavica, commonly known as tropical milkweed, [3] is a flowering plant species of the milkweed genus, Asclepias. [4] It is native to the American tropics [ 5 ] and has a pantropical distribution as an introduced species .

  7. Asclepias incarnata - Wikipedia

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    Asclepias incarnata, the swamp milkweed, rose milkweed, rose milkflower, swamp silkweed, or white Indian hemp, is a herbaceous perennial plant species native to North America. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It grows in damp through wet soils and also is cultivated as a garden plant for its flowers , which attract butterflies and other pollinators with nectar .

  8. Butterfly gardening - Wikipedia

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    Similar conditions exist for showy milkweed (A. speciosa) in Michigan and for green antelopehorn milkweed (A. viridis) where it grows in the southern Great Plains and the western United States. [47] In addition, the seeds of A. syriaca and some other milkweeds need periods of cold treatment (cold stratification) before they will germinate. [48]

  9. Asclepias syriaca - Wikipedia

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    Asclepias syriaca, commonly called common milkweed, butterfly flower, silkweed, silky swallow-wort, and Virginia silkweed, is a species of flowering plant. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is native to southern Canada and much of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, excluding the drier parts of the prairies. [ 4 ]

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