Fourleaf Milkweed | |
Milkweed |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy Other |
Flower Color: | Orange: lLcia Yellow Multi-Color |
Flower Time: | Spring Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Uses: | Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Will not come true from seed |
Pollinators: | Other Wasps Moths and Butterflies |
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