Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed) with bee.
Photo © 2018 Elaine L. Mills
Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
This stately milkweed is at home in moist habitats across much of the United States. It has flat terminal clusters of pale pink to mauve to red-violet flowers in summer, succeeded by interesting seed pods that split to release seeds on silken parachutes.
