Swamp Milkweek
Asclepias Incarnata
Gosiute: Pitsi Poo Ekull
Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: No information found
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: No information found
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic
Max Plant Height (in ft): 6
First Bloom: June
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: Pink, Purple
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): No maximum elevation found
Counties: Boxelder, Cache, Davis, Juab, Saltlake, Utah, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: Moderate
Germination Rate: Long
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: Moderate
Establishment: No information found
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Flooding, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Pollinator habitat, Songbird habitat, Bumblebee habitat, Monarch Butterfly habitat
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://images.library.wisc.edu/EcoNatRes/EFacs/NAPC/NAPC13/reference/econatres.napc13.rbetz.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/forb/ascinc/all.html
- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/factsheet/pdf/fs_asin.pdf
- https://monarchjointventure.org/mjvprograms/habitat/planting-and-growing-milkweed#:~:text=The%20seeds%20will%20take%20approximately,area%20with%20lots%20of%20sun.
- https://growitbuildit.com/asclepias-incarnata-swamp-milkweed-complete-guide/