Asclepias-Insekten
ASCLEPIAS-INSEKTEN
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FAQ - 💬
❓ Is Ice Ballet milkweed invasive?
👉 Perennial. A nursery selection of a swamp milkweed with evergreen colored foliage and bright white vanilla scented flowers. This is a non invasive perennial and an excellent attraction for beneficial insects and butterflies!
❓ Which milkweeds are invasive?
👉 Myth #1: Milkweed is an invasive weed Milkweed is a beneficial wildflower. It may have “weed” in the name, but there are over 100 species of milkweed native to the United States and none of them are considered “noxious weeds”.
❓ Do milkweeds come back every year?
👉 These native milkweed are perennials, meaning they come back year after year. Their aerial parts (flower, leaves, stem) die back but their rootstock remains alive throughout the winter. Cut back milkweed stalks in the late fall or winter, after they have produced seed pods and these seeds have had time to mature.
❓ Are Asclepias and milkweed the same?
👉 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.
❓ Do monarchs like ice ballet milkweed?
👉 A pollinator-favorite, especially for Monarch butterflies, this easy-care milkweed is happy in a sunny spot with moist soil. Now shipping to zones 2-9.
❓ Does Cinderella milkweed spread?
👉 Flowers are a great source of nectar for butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other beneficial insects....Requirements.
| Hardiness | 3 – 9 What's My Zone? |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer (Mid,Late) Fall |
| Height | 3' – 5' (90cm – 150cm) |
| Spread | 1' – 3' (30cm – 90cm) |
❓ Where should you not plant milkweed?
👉 It is not recommended to plant milkweed within 10 miles of the coast in central and northern California where milkweed did not occur historically. Instead, plant a variety of flowers native to your region that provide nectar from early spring through fall to support monarchs and other pollinators.
❓ Will milkweed take over my yard?
👉 The common milkweed is very aggressive and can take over your butterfly garden very quickly. Luckily, there are several less aggressive alternatives that serve butterflies and pollinators. The key is to match the milkweed plant to your garden's conditions.
❓ Do you cut milkweed down in the fall?
👉 It is recommended to prune the milkweed stalks to about 6 inches in height during the fall and winter months to discourage monarchs from establishing winter-breeding colonies. Cutting back the milkweed will also help to eliminate OE spores that may be present on the plant.
❓ What is the best milkweed for monarch butterflies?
👉 Female monarchs will lay eggs on all nine milkweed species, but they prefer some over others. Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) and common milkweed (A. syriaca) averaged the highest number of eggs.
❓ Does milkweed need to be cut back?
👉 It is recommended to prune the milkweed stalks to about 6 inches in height during the fall and winter months to discourage monarchs from establishing winter-breeding colonies. Cutting back the milkweed will also help to eliminate OE spores that may be present on the plant.
Autor Des Artikels: Alexander Schulz. Unabhängiger Konstrukteur und technischer Experte. Arbeitserfahrung in der Baubranche seit 1980. Fachkompetenz in den Richtungen: Bau, Architektur, Design, Hausbau.
