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    Perennial·Poolside/Water-Tolerant

    Swamp Milkweed

    Asclepias incarnata

    SC NativeLow Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
    Water NeedsHigh
    Soil PreferencesMoist/wet
    Mature Size3-5'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorSummer; pink
    Fall ColorDeciduous
    Wildlife ValueMonarch host

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseLow spots, pollinator beds

    Special Features

    Native, great rain-garden plant

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