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Asclepias Species, Sperry's Milkweed

Asclepiassperryi

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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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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
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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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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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

Sperry's Milkweed, Asclepias sperryi, is Endemic to Texas.

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