Asclepias amplexicaulis -- (Blunt-leaved Milkweed)


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 Scientific Name:  Asclepias amplexicaulis
 Common Name:  Blunt-leaved Milkweed
 Other Common Names:  Clasping Milkweed, Sand Milkweed
 Duration of Life:  Perennial
 Bloom Color:  Green, Purple
 Soil Moisture:  Dry
 Plant Origin:  Native
 Competitivness:  Intermediate
 Best established via:  Seed, Plant
 Growth Habit:  Forb/herb
 Height, Mature (feet):  2
 Flowering Months:  June, July
 Found in Old fields:  No
 Found in Virgin fields:  Yes
 Where Found in S.E. MN:

 Category:  Dicot
 Division:  Magnoliophyta
 Class:  Magnoliopsida
 Order:  Gentianales
 Family:  Asclepiadaceae
 Genus:  Asclepias

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