Sullivant’s milkweed Asclepias sullivantii Type:Monarch Host Plantsnative perennialsperennials Notable Traits:attracts butterflies/pollinatorsbutterfly caterpillar foodheirloom garden plantlow-maintenancemidwest nativeresistant: deerresistant: diseaseresistant: rabbittolerates harsh roadside conditionswildlife food source Hardiness:Zone 3 – 7 Mature Height:24-36in Light:sun (8+ hrs) Water:drought tolerant once established Bloom Color:pink Bloom Shape:cluster Bloom Time:summer Foliage:green Description Other Info Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun, plants may self-seed in the landscape if seed pods are not removed. Established plants have deep taproots which make transplanting difficult.