The Common Milkweed Ben Brantley.

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The Common Milkweed Ben Brantley

Flowers The flowers are pinkish-purple The plant flowers from June-August Each flower is actually many flowers on a single stem

Pollination The pollen that bees and butterflies use to pollinate this plant clumps up Wind cannot usually carry the clumps

Seeds and Seed Pods The plant produces seed pods as its fruit The seeds inside are very fluffy and silky that float on the wind The seeds can travel up to 100 feet from the plant

Leaves Leaves are 2-10 inches long Smooth on top and fuzzy on bottom Leaves are opposite

The Monarchs The monarch butterfly cannot complete its life cycle without the milkweed That means there will be lots of monarchs around this plant and the garden

Climate The milkweed likes warm climates It will survive in clay soil and partial sun It will be great for our garden

Sap The milkweed oozes a sap from any cut surface Sap is poisonous, so don’t drink it!

Location Very common in the Chicago-land area Commonly found in old fields and next to roads

Other Insects the milkweed attracts A type of weevil feeds on the milkweed Several moths are attracted to the milkweed

Reference List Google. (2012). Milkweed pictures. http://www. google.com