| Antelope Horns | |
| Spider Milkweed | |
| Milkweed | |
| Green-flowered Milkweed | |
| Spider Antelope-horns |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Pink: ,hwsriage riee a podnl haonemtn |
| Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Guardian plant |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous: lietn tonnattto ntooy cSomfpoaccu toerseseapti ahitp t aesbfx lw i,mhce Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Depth to plant seed: ae htmdgrs e0e43otn s Start indoors |
| Pollinators: | Beetles Flies Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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