Cinderella Swamp Milkweed

Cinderella Swamp Milkweed

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Attract Wildlife

Fragrant

Attract Pollinators

Comes Back Every Year

Full Sun

Description

Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella' is a beautiful, ornamental plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. It has delicate, pink flowers that bloom in the summer and attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. 'Cinderella' is a versatile plant that can be grown in borders, containers, or as a groundcover. It is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it a great choice for gardeners of all levels.
Cinderella Swamp Milkweed

Cinderella Swamp Milkweed

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Details

Latin Name

Asclepias incarnata

Common Name

Cinderella Swamp Milkweed

Current Size

6-12 Inches

Hardiness Zone

3

Bloom Time

Summer to Fall

Mature Width

12-36 Inches

Mature Height

36-48 Inches

Flower Colour

Light Pink

Growth Rate

Fast

Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

Pruning

Late Summer

Water

2-3 times per week

Highlights

Must-have plant for attracting pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. This fast-growing plant provides a source of nectar with its light pink to coloured blooms and fragrant foliage. Ideal for naturalizing in meadows and damp areas.

Care Guide

  • Sunlight: Cinderella Swamp Milkweed prefers full sun to partial shade, and it requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day for optimal growth and flowering.
  • Moisture: Cinderella Swamp Milkweed is a wetland plant that prefers moist to wet soil, and it can tolerate standing water for short periods of time.
  • Soil Type: Cinderella Swamp Milkweed prefers a rich, moist soil that is well-draining, and it is important to avoid over-fertilizing the plant, as this can lead to reduced flowering.

Butterfly Attractor

Cinderella Swamp Milkweed is a host plant for monarch butterfly larvae, and it is an important nectar source for adult monarchs and other pollinators.

Landscape Use

Cinderella Swamp Milkweed is often used in rain gardens, naturalized areas, or in mass plantings to attract pollinators and provide habitat for wildlife.

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