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Asclepias cordifolia
Purple Milkweed; Heartleaf Milkweed

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DERIVATION
Asclepias - Named for Asklepios, the god of healing in Greek mythology
FAMILY Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)  Other Plants in the Dogbane Family
HABIT Herbaceous
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE W United States
FLOWERS Red;pink (Magenta)
FOLIAGE COLOR ;
HARDINESS USDA Zone 7 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Attracts Butterflies
COMMON NAME(S) Purple Milkweed | Heartleaf Milkweed

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