A Comprehensive Guide to Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens)
Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens) is a herbaceous perennial that grows from the mid-west to eastern North America. This plant is a host to the Monarch…
A Comprehensive Guide to Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata)
Poke milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) is a haven in the forest for monarch butterflies, as well as, a source of toxins. In this post we delve…
A Comprehensive Guide to Roundleaf Goldenrod (Solidago patula)
Roundleaf Goldenrod (Solidago patula) is a herbaceous perennial that ranges from the mid-western to eastern United States. This plant, along with other goldenrods, is an…
A Comprehensive Guide to Woollypod Milkweed (Asclepias eriocarpa)
Woollypod Milkweed (Asclepias eriocarpa) is a herbaceous perennial that is found in the state of California. This plant is a host to the Monarch (Danaus…
A Comprehensive Guide to Pine-Barren Goldenrod (Solidago fistulosa)
Pine-Barren Goldenrod (Solidago fistulosa) is a herbaceous perennial that is found on the coastal plain of the east coast of the United States. This plant,…
A Comprehensive Guide to Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa)
Showy goldenrod (Solidago speciosa) is a herbaceous perennial that is found in the mid-western and eastern United States, except for Florida and Ontario in Canada.…
A Comprehensive Guide to Zizotes Milkweed (Asclepias oenotheroides)
Zizotes Milkweed (Asclepias oenotheroides) is a herbaceous perennial that is found in the south-central and southwestern United States. This plant is a host to the…
A Comprehensive Guide to Heart-leaf Milkweed (Asclepias cordifolia)
Heart-leaf Milkweed (Asclepias cordifolia) is a herbaceous perennial that is found in the western United States. This plant is a host to the Monarch Butterfly…
A Comprehensive Guide to Seaside Goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens)
Seaside Goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens) is a herbaceous perennial that is found on the east coast and the shores of the Great Lakes in the United…
A Comprehensive Guide to Giant Goldenrod (Solidago gigantea)
Giant Goldenrod (Solidago gigantea) is a herbaceous perennial that is found throughout the United States and Canada except for the western states and provinces. This…