Name: Common Milkweed
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 1739-PL50
Price: 3.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Asclepias syriaca

This upright perennial bears fragrant pink flowers in summer.

Pink flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
Upright clump, reaching 1 m at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, average, dry, wet soil.

Size

50 plugs per tray

32 plugs per tray

$3.00

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Quantity

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade, Shade

Soil Moisture

Moist, Dry, Average, Wet

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

4 – 4

Mature Height (meters)

0.8 – 1.0

Mature Spread (meters)

0.3 – 0.4

Growth Rate

Fast

Flower Colour

Pink

Foliage Colour

Green

Bloom Time

Summer

Habit

Upright

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Ontario Native

✓

Fragrant

✓

Landscape Uses

Accent, Mass planting

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Grows best in full sun, in average to moist soil, tolerating a wide range of conditions. Can spread rather quickly by seed. If desired, remove seed heads before they split open.

Notes

Native to Ontario