Sullivant's Milkweed- Asclepias sullivantii - MN Native

Discover the beauty of Asclepias sullivantii, commonly known as Sullivant's milkweed, a stunning native plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. This vibrant perennial not only enhances your landscape but also supports crucial species in Minnesota, including the iconic monarch butterfly, various bee species, and other pollinators. Plant Sullivant's milkweed to create a thriving ecosystem while enjoying its lush green foliage and striking pink blooms throughout the summer.

Growing Needs

Light: Full sun (6+ hours) or partial sun

Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.5)

Moisture: Drought-tolerant once established;

Wildlife Value

Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees, making it a great addition for supporting local pollinators.