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Plant of red milkweed (Asclepias rubra) in an open setting, a Maryland milkweed.

12 Maryland Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Monarch Butterflies

by RobSilphium
March 22, 2023May 8, 2025
15 min read

Maryland Milkweed Species to Include in your Butterfly Garden There are twelve native species of Maryland milkweeds (Asclepias spp.). Milkweeds are an important host plant… 12 Maryland Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Monarch Butterflies