The herbaceous perennial Asclepias sullivantii (prairie milkweed) bears showy, greyish magenta and fragrant flowers during early summer to mid-summer. The foliage is dark green and light coral in colour.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Be advised that Asclepias sullivantii (prairie milkweed) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.