Weeds We Don't Want: Honeyvine Milkweed - Dave's Garden
网页2012年9月16日 · Honeyvine Milkweed (Ampelamus albidus or Cynanchum laeve) is a true milkweed species and, therefore, a host for Monarch butterfly larvae. But having this twining plant in your garden is not a good idea.
Honeyvine – a native plant that can be both friend and foe.
网页2019年11月5日 · Honeyvine is in the milkweed family and is native to much of the eastern U.S. It can have a weedy habit due to the aggressive twining stems and ability to spread by seed. The small, fragrant flowers occur in clusters and are followed by large pod-like fruits that are filled with hairy seeds, typical of the milkweed family.
Cynanchum laeve - Wikipedia
网页Cynanchum laeve is a twining vine with heart-shaped leaves and commonly found in roadsides, fence rows, fields, and disturbed areas. C. laeve is easily recognized as a member of the Apocynaceae by its opposite leaves, [10] milky sap, and distinctive flowers and follicles ("milkweed pods"). The seeds are wind dispersed and can travel long ...
The Ultimate Milkweed Plant Growing Guide - Birds and Blooms
网页2023年8月3日 · Milkweed, scientifically called Asclepias, is a huge genus, with more than 140 species throughout the Americas. It’s the only plant that hosts and feeds monarch caterpillars. The name milkweed comes from the milky sap inside the stems and leaves. Learn the pros and cons of growing common milkweed. What Does Milkweed Look Like?
Asclepias - Wikipedia
网页Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants known as milkweeds, named for their latex, a milky substance containing cardiac glycosides termed cardenolides, exuded where cells are damaged. [4][5][6] Most species are toxic to humans and many other species, primarily due to the presence of cardenolides.
Milkweed Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Milkweed
网页Milkweed is a native wildflower beloved by monarch butterflies. There are a number of popular species suited for cultivation in the garden. Here's how to plant, grow, and care for milkweed!
How to Grow and Care for Common Milkweed - The Spruce
网页2024年9月13日 · The common milkweed plant (Asclepias syriaca) is a rough, weedy plant, but it has fragrant flowers and attracts butterflies, especially the monarch.
Honeyvine Milkweed | Purdue University Facts for Fancy Fruit
网页2023年8月3日 · Honeyvine milkweed (Cynachum laeve) is a perennial, deciduous, vining member of the milkweed family, Asclepiadaceae. It is native to the United States and can serve as a host for monarch butterfly larvae.
Climbing Milkweed - Nature Collective
网页Climbing milkweed is an evergreen perennial vine with wiry green stems that reach 6 feet (2 m) in length and twine around the stems of support plants. Cut plants bleed a milky sap. Medium green leaves are opposite, narrowly linear with pointed tips and obtuse or truncated bases; the literature reports ovate leaves as well.
How to Plant and Grow Milkweed - Better Homes & Gardens
网页2023年7月7日 · Learn how to grow this pretty native plant, deal with pests, choose the best types of milkweed, and what companion plants to grow with it. The main food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars, milkweed also attracts lots of other pollinators.