Milkweed (Common)

Asclepias syriaca

Hardiness zone: 2
Type: Flowering perennial
Native: Yes

Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Dry, mesic
Soil pH level: pH 6.0-7.5

Height: 120 cm
Spread: 45 cm
Colours: Purple, Pink
Bloom time: Late spring to summer

Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Rabbit resistant: Yes