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Asclepias Species, Wheel Milkweed

Asclepiasuncialis

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Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Asclepias (ass-KLE-pee-us)
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Species
uncialis (UN-shul-liss)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height

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Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Wheel Milkweed Asclepias uncialis is native to Texas and other States.

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