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PlantFiles Pictures: Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Pleurisy Root (Asclepias tuberosa)

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Clary
Lewisburg, PA
(Zone 6b)
October 27, 2009
03:55 PM
Post #7213592
Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Pleurisy Root
Asclepias tuberosa

I have never seen a caterpillar or chrysalis on this plant, but butterflies do enjoy the nectar

http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/73/

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