Swamp Milk Weed Cinderella (Asclepias incarnata)

Cinderella Swamp Milk Weed Plant

A virtually hassle-free perennial, offering three months of vanilla scented, rose pink flowers in large, compact clusters from midsummer to early fall. Deadheading the flowers will stimulate another bloom cycle about a month after the first one. The flowers, which are heavily laden with nectar and pollen, are particularly attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. 

Plant Characteristics

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Height: 3-5 feet
• Width: 2-3 feet
• Foliage Color: Green
• Bloom Color: Pink
• Bloom Time: Summer
• Attributes: Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds, beautiful cut flower, deer resistant, easy to care for, prefers moist conditions, fragrant
• Tips from the pros: Plants have deep taproots and are best left undisturbed. Slow to emerge in Spring.

We offer a warranty on perennials, roses, vines and grasses through October 31st of the year purchased. Any of these plants purchased after October 31st will not be eligible for coverage under our warranty. Any plants grown in a container voids the warranty. Please see full details on our warranty page.

*Please be aware that planting perennials out of season can increase the risk of the plant not surviving or thriving and may not look identical to the picture shown. Perennials are dormant during the winter months and are more susceptible to stress and damage when planted out of season.*