Honeybloom Haven

Milkweed, Swamp Rose

Name: Milkweed, Swamp Rose
Brand: Honeybloom Haven
SKU: MW-105
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Asclepias incarnata

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The Swamp Rose Milkweed features lovely clusters of rose-pink flowers that resemble miniature roses. Paired with its lance-shaped green leaves, this perennial creates a charming display. Thriving in moist soils and sunny locations, this milkweed variety is a perfect choice for rain gardens and is a beloved host for monarch butterflies.

Minimum Seeds per Packet: 15

General Care Information

Lifecycle: Perennial

Frost Hardy: Yes

Bloom Color(s):

Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)

Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)

Fertilizer:

Average Fertilizer Needs

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Planting Tips

Ideal Germination Temp: 65-70 degrees F

Seed Planting Depth: 1/4-1/2"

Days to Sprouting: 14-21 Days

Plant Spacing: 12-24 inches

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Growing & Harvesting Tips

Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh