Asclepias verticillata

Whorled Milkweed

Asclepias verticillata

Description

Whorled Milkweed is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its narrow, needle-like leaves arranged in whorls around the stem. It is part of the milkweed family and is notable for its small, white flowers that appear in clusters at the top of the plant. It serves as an important host plant for monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
1 to 3 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial sun to full sun
Bloom Months
June, July, August, September
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
White flowers