Native - American
Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'
Swamp Milkweed
Plant Type: Native - American
Exposure: Sun Tolerant
FULL Sun
Large 3-4" clusters of fragrant vanilla-scented rose-pink flowers in July and August over lush green foliage attract butterflies and beneficial insects from midsummer to early fall. Grows best in moist soils but tolerant of drier conditions.
Height3-5'
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Spread12-18"
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Swamp Milkweed Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate
Moist
Special Benefits
Bog
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Fragrant
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant