Michigan Native Plants – Milkweed :: Kalamazoo Garden Council

August 7, 2017 // by KGC Admin

Milkweed

The Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed) one variety of milkweed common to Michigan.

Common milkweed

For more information on this and other Milkweed plants, please go to

Milk Weed Sources in Michigan

as compiled by Murray Cooper, KGC Horticulture Chair.

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