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Asclepias incarnata

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Asclepias incarnata
Swamp Milkweed
One of the most beautiful of native perennials with clusters of upturned pink flowers in June and July. Much underused in average gardens conditions! Attracts butterflies of all kinds.

 


Asclepias incarnata (L.)
Nombres relacionados: Asclepiadaceae (familia), Swamp Milkweed (inglés).
Indicaciones, contraindicaciones: Estomacal, emético, diurético, purgante, vermífugo, sudorífico.

Asclepias incarnata
Swamp Milkweed
Flora, fauna, earth, and sky...
The natural history of the northwoods ...

Asclepiadaceae / Milkweed Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Plant Type: This is a herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach 150cm in height (60inches).
Leaves: The leaf arrangement is opposite.

Asclepias incarnata : Swamp Milkweed - Flowers
Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet' : Ice Ballet Swamp Milkweed - Foliage
Asclepias tuberosa : Butterflyweed - Flowers ...

Swamp Silkweed - Asclepias incarnata
Virginia Silkweed - Asclepias syriaca
Skunkweed - Symplocarpus foetidus
Snakeberry - Solanum dulcamara
Snowdrop - Galanthus
Sorrel - Oxalis ...

Rose Milkweed [English]: Asclepias incarnata
Rose Milkweed [English]: Asclepias incarnata incarnata
Rose Milkweed [English]: Asclepias incarnata pulchra
Rose Milkwort [English]: Polygala sanguinea ...

*Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed
Aspidistra elatior - Cast Iron Plant
Aster novae-angliae - New England Aster
Astilbe x arendsii - Astilbe
*Canna species - Canna
Chelone species - Turtlehead
Cimicifuga species - Bugbane ...

Asclepias incarnata: 4,
Asparagus officinalis: 5,
Baptisia australis: 6,
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' syn. 'Stricta': 7,
Chelone obliqua: 8,
Cimicifuga racemosa: 9,
C. r. 'Brunette': 10,
Crambe cordifolia: 11, ...

Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed, Incarnate Swallowwort)
Asclepias linaria (Threadleaf Milkweed, Pineleaf Milkweed)
Asclepias perennis (Aquatic Milkweed, White Milkweed)
Asclepias subulata (Desert milkweed, Ajamente) ...

If your garden has a low, damp area, plant moisture lovers like the rosy-flowered swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata), Joe-pye weed, forget-me-nots, bee balm, and meadow sweet (Filipendula palmata).

Another asclepias that is overlooked as a garden plant is Asclepias incarnata or swamp milkweed. With a name like swamp milkweed, it doesn't sound appealing, but that is far from true.

Aletris farinosa, Alnus rugosa, Asclepias incarnata, Ludwigia alternifolia, Populus tremuloides, Salix glaucophylloides, Solidago patula, Xyris torta.
Peaty flatwoods: ...

See also: Asclepias, Swamp Milkweed, Milkweed, May, Pink

Plants AsclepiasAsclepias syriaca

 
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