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California Narrow Leaf Milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis
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SKU: HC017334
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Overview
Asclepias fascicularis (California Narrow Leaf Milkweed) is a western native species of Asclepias grown for its large white flowers and long, showy narrow leaves. Easy to grow in a wide range of soils, this variety is recommended for use in the West.
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Botanical Name
Asclepias fascicularis
Growing Zones
Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Low Maintenance, Naturalizes
Soil Moisture
Average
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
24-36" tall
Bloom Time
Early to mid summer
SKU
HC017335

Description

Asclepias fascicularis (California Narrow Leaf Milkweed) is a western native species that enhances the landscape with its huge white flower clusters and big, narrow leaves. A host plant for Monarch populations on the West Coast and Great Basin, this ornamental species is easy to grow and thrives in a wide range of growing conditions. Companion plants include other butterfly-attracting native perennials like Achillea, Eriogonum (Sulfur Buckwheat) and Appleblossom Grass (Gaura).

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