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The Native Plant Store Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) 3-pack of pots
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Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) 3-pack of pots

$18.00
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Poke Milkweed is a milkweed for shade gardens and woods! The leaves support and attract Monarch butterflies and caterpillars. Poke Milkweed grows into a tall, bushy plant that needs a fair amount of shade to grow.

Details

Perennial
Sun:
Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Medium, Medium-Dry
Height: 5 feet
Blooms: June, July
Color: White
Spacing: 24″
Spreads: 8” a year by roots
Zones: 4-7
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators

Design Tips

Poke Milkweed grows big. Put Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) in large areas with shade or part-shade.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Big Leaf Aster
Columbine
Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Wild Geranium
Zig Zag Goldenrod

Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep

These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!

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Can’t be shipped.

Poke Milkweed is a milkweed for shade gardens and woods! The leaves support and attract Monarch butterflies and caterpillars. Poke Milkweed grows into a tall, bushy plant that needs a fair amount of shade to grow.

Details

Perennial
Sun:
Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Medium, Medium-Dry
Height: 5 feet
Blooms: June, July
Color: White
Spacing: 24″
Spreads: 8” a year by roots
Zones: 4-7
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators

Design Tips

Poke Milkweed grows big. Put Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) in large areas with shade or part-shade.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Big Leaf Aster
Columbine
Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Wild Geranium
Zig Zag Goldenrod

Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep

These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!

Can’t be shipped.

Poke Milkweed is a milkweed for shade gardens and woods! The leaves support and attract Monarch butterflies and caterpillars. Poke Milkweed grows into a tall, bushy plant that needs a fair amount of shade to grow.

Details

Perennial
Sun:
Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Medium, Medium-Dry
Height: 5 feet
Blooms: June, July
Color: White
Spacing: 24″
Spreads: 8” a year by roots
Zones: 4-7
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators

Design Tips

Poke Milkweed grows big. Put Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) in large areas with shade or part-shade.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Big Leaf Aster
Columbine
Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Wild Geranium
Zig Zag Goldenrod

Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep

These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!

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