2024年9月13日 · Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a native herbaceous perennial that appeals to butterflies—especially the monarch butterfly. Asclepias is the only plant family that …

2017年2月17日 · You've probably heard that you should plant milkweed to save the monarch butterflies. But many people make this one common mistake when they buy milkweed plants …

Milkweed (Asclepias) is a native wildflower we should all grow for the butterflies—specifically Monarchs! The Old Farmer's Almanac will help you choose your milkweed plants, explain …

Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants known as milkweeds, named for their latex, a milky substance containing cardiac glycosides termed cardenolides, exuded …

Milkweed supports monarch butterflies and adds beauty to gardens—but is it right for you? Explore the pros and cons before you plant.

2024年12月20日 · Common Milkweed is one of 100+ milkweed species native to North America. Milkweed is crucial to plant, to help monarch butterflies. Find planting tips and more.

2025年3月30日 · There are 100+ milkweed species native to North America—meet 10+ options in our milkweed round-up. Find planting inspiration and photos, and help monarchs.

2024年1月9日 · Milkweed, scientifically called Asclepias, is a huge genus, with more than 140 species throughout the Americas. It’s the only plant that hosts and feeds monarch caterpillars. …

2023年7月7日 · Learn how to grow this pretty native plant, deal with pests, choose the best types of milkweed, and what companion plants to grow with it. The main food source for monarch …

2023年8月1日 · Want to support your local pollinators and attract a wave of butterflies to your garden? It's time to plant some milkweed. Learn how now on Gardener’s Path.