Asclepias inc. 'Ice Ballet'
Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'
- Clusters of white flowers in June until July
- Occurs in floodplains and wet meadows
- Tolerates clay and wet soil
- Milkweed is the sole food source of the Monarch Butterfly larvae
Height: 36-48 in
Spread: 24-36 in
Zone: 3-9
Color: White
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Attributes:
- Naturalizing
- Tolerates Clay Soil
- Native Selection
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Wet Soil/Wetlands
- Keep Well-Watered
- Moist, Well-Drained