Asclepias exaltata (Poke Milkweed) Size:0.25 lbs Seed This native is an adaptable

This native is an adaptable cool season clumping grass commonly found in wet prairies and sedge meadows

This tall woodland plant has interesting flowers to say the least resembling a fireworks explosion

Plant them in large drifts of full flats and watch the magic happen

it is the larval host of several moths and the seeds are eaten by songbirds

It is an attractive plant and can do well in landscaped settings as long as it is well supported by surrounding plants and is controlled by removing seed heads before ripening

Asclepias exaltata (Poke Milkweed) Size:0.25 lbs Seed This native is an adaptableMonarch Butterflies are fully and exclusively dependent upon milkweeds for laying eggs and for larva food source and they can nectar. These plants were once so plentiful they were literally called weeds because they were problematic in agricultural fields. However, that's no longer the case with regular Glyphosate treatments to agricultural fields wiping out all "weeds". With fragmentation, global climate change, pollution, and other threats this is a