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Showy Milkweed (Asclepias Speciosa) is the Native Milkweed of the Western US. It is also known as “Creek Milkweed” because one finds Showy Milkweed in Nature along Creeks and Streams. Showy Milkweed has...

Indian Milkweed (Asclepias Eriocarpa), also called Woollypod or Kotolo Milkweed, is only native to California. Their extensive and fleshy leaves make them one of the best Food Sources for Monarch Butterfly...

Native Americans used Showy (Asclepias Speciosa) and Indian (Asclepias Eriocarpa) Milkweed for Medicinal Purposes. Especially the leaves and roots have healing benefits. In addition, indigenous tribes...

How can it be that growing Milkweed is not easy? Isn’t it a weed that grows without any support? Not at all. Some Milkweed Varieties, like Showy Milkweed (Asclepias Speciosa) and Indian Milkweed (Asclepias...