Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata)

This Milkweed is best for those longing for Whorled Peace. Not a lot of forage, but they are beautiful and delicate. Grows in dry fields and prairies.

Prairie Milkweed (Asclepias sullivantii)

Found in prairies and open areas, Prairie Milkweed are like a cross between Common Milkweed and fireworks 🧨

Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens)

Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens) is a rare and beautiful species that has become endangered in Wisconsin. With its striking deep purple flowers, it adds a unique splash of color to natural landscapes, but its scarcity is a concern for conservationists. Efforts are being made to protect and preserve this special plant within the state, recognizing its importance to the ecosystem and its aesthetic value to native gardens. If you come across Purple Milkweed in the wild, appreciate its beauty, but remember to leave it undisturbed to help ensure its survival in Wisconsin.