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Asclepias incarnata 'Ice BalleIce BalleIce Ballet' Common Names: White Swamp Milkweed

Description:

Having a common name that belies its beauty, this Swamp Milkweed has a showy white flower that serves as a canvas allowing butterflies to really stand out. And attract butterflies it will! 'Ice Ballet' may grow a bit taller than the unselected species, perhaps to 4-5', and will be happiest in full sun and wet soils.

Attributes   Plant Group: Pond and Bog Hardiness: Zones 3 - 8 Type: Perennial Mature Size: Height 4-5 Feet x Width 3 Feet Flowering Period: Summer Flowering Attributes: White Round (1-2 Inches) Foliage Attributes: Green Deciduous foliage. Culture   Light: Full Sun to Part Shade Soil: Moist Miscellaneous   Propagation Methods: Division Fast-growing Provides Cut Flowers Attracts Butterflies Located in Wayne's Michigan Gardens

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