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Scientific Name: Asclepias syriaca
Scientific Name: Asclepias syriaca
Common milkweed is most notorious for feeding monarch caterpillars, however, they also feed a variety of other insects- 450, to be exact! If you want to support these polinators with these pretty, purple flowers, then planting them would be a good choice.
Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/asclepias_syriaca.shtml
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