Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Asclepias (ass-KLE-pee-us) (Info) Species: obovata (ob-oh-VAY-tuh) (Info)
Synonym:Acerates obovata Synonym:Polyotus obovatus
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Category: Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Deciduous Blue-Green Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured Veined
Other details: Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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