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- Common Milkweed is a Plant With Several Uses - Daves Garden
Early non-medicinal uses for milkweed Milkweed was more useful in day to day life of the Native Peoples and early settlers They made cordage and rope from the stems and a type of flax-like cloth from the whole plant The oil from the seeds made an excellent bug repellent and also a type of prehistoric sunscreen
- Scarlet Milkweed - Friend or Foe? - Daves Garden
Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) at first glance seems to be a desirable garden plant given that it is a host plant for the monarch butterfly Since we know the monarch population is in serious jeopardy, we might assume that tropical milkweed would help to slow the decline
- Milkweeds: which ones for your garden? - Daves Garden
Scarlet milkweed is reported as drought tolerant but will grow more lush with moist conditions It can be a prolific seed producer That's great news for sharing, or keeping yourself well supplied, but not great news if you have concerns about excess weeding or the plant's spread to other areas (Milkweed foliage contains toxic compounds)
- Weeds We Dont Want: Honeyvine Milkweed - Daves Garden
Once the plant has bloomed and produced seeds, your property will forever have this vine Many state extension sites list honeyvine milkweed as a serious pest in field crops, and a nuisance in smaller scale no-till gardens The plant is a North American native with a strong distribution in the eastern half of the U S
- The Invaders: Milkweed - Daves Garden
All Asclepias can be propagated from seed and by rooting young shoots The exact requirements for each species vary Flowers can be many colors, from white to yellows, oranges and reds, as well as the pink of the common milkweed But you and the butterflies and the bees will both have fewer regrets if you plant some of the other species
- PlantFiles: The Largest Plant Identification Reference Guide - Daves . . .
Gomphocarpus Species, Balloonplant, Cotton-Bush, Hairy Balls, Giant Swan Milkweed Gomphocarpus physocarpus Upload Image Print Version
- PlantFiles: The Largest Plant Identification Reference Guide - Daves . . .
This plant was purchased at a local 'Master Gardeners Show' in May of 2007 There were 3 plants in one 1 gallon pot I had Read More initially planted 2 of the 3 into the ground kept 1 in the pot
- Asclepias tuberosa, Butterfly Milkweed in the Garden - Daves Garden
Asclepias tuberosa, also known as butterfly milkweed, pleurisy root or chigger weed, is a North American native perennial that gives a bright splash of color to roadsides, fallow fields and even your own garden It loves sunny, well-drained areas and attracts many insects to its bright orange flowers that have an incredibly long bloom time
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