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Plant Name:

Whorled Milkweed

Scientific Name:

Asclepias verticillata

Description:

Whorled Milkweed is a perennial herb with clusters of small, white flowers

Habitat:

Prairies, meadows, open areas

Fauna:

Attracts butterflies and pollinators

Growing Conditions:

Full sun, well-drained soil

Uses:

Provides food for monarch butterfly larvae

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Whorled Milkweed is an important host plant for monarch butterflies and plays a crucial role in their lifecycle.

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