Asclepias syriaca - Per Ounce
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
Common throughout most prairies and found growing along roadsides, this milkweed has fist-sized purple flowers with a fragrance similar to lilacs. A tough native plant of dry to mesic Illinois prairies, Common Milkweed has aggressive rhizome roots allowing it to create small colonies. 
 
    	
  • Acronym: ASCSYR
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  • Life-Cycle: Perennial
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  • Bloom Color: Purple - Pink
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  • Bloom Time: June - August
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  • Typical Height: 36"
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  • Light Preference: Full Sun
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  • Soil Preference: Dry - Mesic
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  • Root Structure: Rhizomes
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  • Stratification: Cold & Moist for 30 Days
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  • Seeds per Ounce: 4,000*
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  • Seeds per Packet: 150*
 
Other scientific names used for this species:
    	
  • None
 
Other common names used for this species:
    	
  • None
 
*Approximate, actual number of seeds may vary slightly by seed lot.

Asclepias syriaca - Per Ounce

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