Rose/Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) - Butterfly Host Plant
Rose/Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
Plant Type: Perennial
Zones: 3-8
Plant Height: 3-6 ft.
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
Water/Soil Requirements: Grows best in consistently moist soil
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings, or dividing roots
Host Plant: Monarch (Danaus plexippus), Queen (Danaus gilippus), and Soldier (Danaus eresimus) Butterfly
Starter Plants are not large enough to feed larvae. Two 4" potted plants will feed 1 larvae.
Plant Rose/Swamp Milkweed in your yard to watch butterflies visit and nectar from this attractive native plant!
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A few of the butterflies and moths we raise at Shady Oak Butterfly Farm
