Asclepias sullivantii (Prairie Milkweed) Height - 4' and Taller it is easily recognizable by

it is easily recognizable by its multiple whorled stacks of white-pink bracts tucked above or below clusters of yellow flowers

Flower Time July-August

Prairie Milkweed is similar to Common Milkweed

It can be used to cultivate this sweet smelling grass

Flower Color Pink/Purple

Asclepias sullivantii (Prairie Milkweed) Height - 4' and Taller it is easily recognizable byMonarch Butterflies are fully and exclusively dependent upon milkweeds for laying eggs and for larva food source and they can nectar. These plants were once so plentiful they were literally called weeds because they were problematic in agricultural fields. However, that's no longer the case with regular Glyphosate treatments to agricultural fields wiping out all "weeds". With fragmentation, global climate change, pollution, and other threats this is a