Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed) Size:50 Plug Flat The "bloodroot" comes from its

The "bloodroot" comes from its intense red root sap that was used historically to dye fabrics

Get rid of that awful Periwinkle (yea I'm working on it too) and plant this beauty

Flower Color White/Lavender

but can thrive in most normal native landscapes if given room

Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed) Size:50 Plug Flat The "bloodroot" comes from itsMonarch 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