Poke milkweed, Asclepias exaltata Size:Gallon resembling miniature astilbe blooms

resembling miniature astilbe blooms

It is an acid loving shrub that thrives in high pH soil

It’s well-suited to woodland gardens

This long-lived wildflower forms a tidy

Poke milkweed, Asclepias exaltata Size:Gallon resembling miniature astilbe bloomsPoke milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) is a beautiful a native perennial that adds height and interest to your garden. It's one of the few milkweeds that does well in shady areas. Hardy in zones 3 7, it grows 3 5 feet tall, featuring clusters of white to pale pink flowers that bloom in summer. Highly fragrant, this milkweed species is often found growing at the edge of woodlands. This native plant is a crucial resource for pollinators, particularly