Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa) 1 gallon

Showy Milkweed Plant

This tall plant boasts large spherical clusters of rose-colored, star-like flowers with blue/green leaves. Flowers occur at the top of the stem and on stalks from leaf axils. Closely related to common milkweed with attractive seed pods. This perennial is slow to emerge in Spring.

Plant Characteristics

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Hardiness Zone: 3
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Height: 1-4 feet
• Width: 18 inches
• 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 blooms
• Tips from the pros: Plants have deep taproots and are best left undisturbed.

We offer a one-year conditional warranty. Any plants grown in a container voids the warranty. Warranties on roses and perennials are valid through October 1st of the year purchased. All plants purchased after October 31st will not be eligible for coverage under our warranty.

*Please be aware that planting perennials out of season can increase the risk of the tree 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.*