Milkweed varieties
Asclepias · Apocynaceae
Compare 44 milkweed varieties. They range from zone 3 to zone 11. Garden centre favorites come first.
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- butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- common milkweedAsclepias syriacaZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- blood flowerAsclepias curassavicaZones 9 to 11 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- narrowleaf milkweedAsclepias fascicularisZones 6 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 3 ft
- showy milkweedAsclepias speciosaZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 3 ft
- green milkweedAsclepias viridisZones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- poke milkweedAsclepias exaltataZones 4 to 7 · Sun to shade · 4 to 6 ft
- purple milkweedAsclepias purpurascensZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- whorled milkweedAsclepias verticillataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- Cinderella swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- antelope-hornsAsclepias asperulaZones 7 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- prairie milkweedAsclepias sullivantiiZones 3 to 7 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Hello Yellow butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Butterfly Bush butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa 'Butterfly Bush'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- red milkweedAsclepias rubraZones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Gay Butterflies butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa 'Gay Butterflies'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Ice Ballet swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Apollo Orange asclepiasAsclepias curassavica 'Apollo Orange'Zones 7 to 10 · Full sun · 3 ft
- Soulmate asclepiasAsclepias incarnata 'Soulmate'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- aquatic milkweedAsclepias perennisZones 6 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- fewflower milkweedAsclepias lanceolataZones 7 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- heartleaf milkweedAsclepias cordifoliaZones 7 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- rush milkweedAsclepias subulataZones 9 to 11 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- woollypod milkweedAsclepias eriocarpaZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- pine-needle milkweedAsclepias linariaZones 9 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 5 ft
- prairie milkweedAsclepias hirtellaZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Red blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Red'Zones 8 to 11 · Full sun
- green comet milkweedAsclepias viridifloraZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- pinewoods milkweedAsclepias humistrataZones 6 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 3 ft
- redring milkweedAsclepias variegataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- sand milkweedAsclepias arenariaZones 5 to 8
- Silky Deep Red blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Silky Deep Red'Zones 9 to 11 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Silky Gold blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold'Zones 8 to 11 · Full sun
- Orange blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Orange'Zones 8 to 11 · Full sun
- Pleurisy Root asclepiasAsclepias tuberosa 'Pleurisy Root'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- fourleaf milkweedAsclepias quadrifoliaZones 5 to 8 · Sun to shade · 1 to 3 ft
- Milkmaid asclepiasAsclepias incarnata 'Milkmaid'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Deep Red butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa 'Deep Red'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Blonde Bombshell butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa 'Blonde Bombshell'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- balloon plantAsclepias physocarpusZones 8 to 10 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- Soul Mate swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnata 'Soul Mate'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- Monarch's Banquet blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Monarchs Banquet'Zones 9 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Red Butterflies blood flowerAsclepias curassavica 'Red Butterflies'Zones 8 to 11 · Full sun