Is this milkweed? by nachodogs native plant gardeningNative Plantsrain gardens 9 Comments CowboyBeeBalm 5 hours ago I’m relatively new to native plant gardening but it sure looks like it to me! A-Plant-Guy 5 hours ago Sure looks like it Hiccups2Go 5 hours ago Looks like Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) NevCoNativePlants 5 hours ago Looks like it But when in doubt peel a leaf and if white sap comes out, whammy eastcoastjon 5 hours ago Looks like it. Btw might be best to get new mulch. That dyed mulch gets super hot and just never breaks down. Newprophet 5 hours ago It’ll be a forest by next year. Mine needs to be cut back periodically. secretveggie 5 hours ago My guess is swamp milkweed. Pointier and shinier than common dogsRgr8too 4 hours ago Could be milkweed. Dogbane has similar features to some milkweed as well. I have both in my yard. AlltheBent 3 hours ago Yup!
CowboyBeeBalm 5 hours ago I’m relatively new to native plant gardening but it sure looks like it to me!
NevCoNativePlants 5 hours ago Looks like it But when in doubt peel a leaf and if white sap comes out, whammy
eastcoastjon 5 hours ago Looks like it. Btw might be best to get new mulch. That dyed mulch gets super hot and just never breaks down.
dogsRgr8too 4 hours ago Could be milkweed. Dogbane has similar features to some milkweed as well. I have both in my yard.
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I’m relatively new to native plant gardening but it sure looks like it to me!
Sure looks like it
Looks like Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Looks like it
But when in doubt peel a leaf and if white sap comes out, whammy
Looks like it. Btw might be best to get new mulch. That dyed mulch gets super hot and just never breaks down.
It’ll be a forest by next year. Mine needs to be cut back periodically.
My guess is swamp milkweed. Pointier and shinier than common
Could be milkweed. Dogbane has similar features to some milkweed as well. I have both in my yard.
Yup!