Asclepias Species, Bear Mountain Milkweed

Asclepiasscaposa

Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Asclepias (ass-KLE-pee-us)
Species
scaposa (ska-POH-suh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | November 2006 | neutral

Bear Mountain Milkweed, Asclepias scaposa, is native to Texas and other States.

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