Asclepias erosa - Desert Milkweed (Plant) Size:1G OR Natural Habitat Streambanks

OR Natural Habitat Streambanks

Excellent as an accent shrub

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Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia sonomensis Common Name Creeping Sage

June Evergreen/Deciduous Winter deciduous/dormant Height by Width 50ft

Asclepias erosa - Desert Milkweed (Plant) Size:1G OR Natural Habitat StreambanksNative to our deserts, this milkweed is recommended for gardens from Palmdale to Mojave to the southern Sierra. Milkweeds are the only food source for Monarch caterpillars. Caution: all parts are toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Apocynaceae Species Name Asclepias erosa Common Name Desert Milkweed Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color White, Cream Flowering