Asclepias incarnata
Botanical Name
Asclepias incarnata
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 6
Height
3 to 5 feet
Width
2 to 3 feet
Flowers
Early to late summer: pink, white
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained to wet
Planting and Care
Be patient, milkweed is slow to emerge in spring. Because of its deep taproot, dividing isn't recommended.
Varieties to Consider
'Ice Ballet' - white flowers, 3-4 feet
'Soulmate' - pink flowers, 36-40"