Soulmate Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata 'Soulmate'

SKU #48167
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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 36 to 42 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide.
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Description A must-have for sunny, wildlife-friendly gardens, with showy pink flowers with a light vanilla scent clustered above tall stems with lush leaves, blooming throughout summer. Interesting seed-pods often persist into winter. This cultivar of a North American native species tolerates swampy, boggy conditions, but also performs well in cultivated, well-drained soil. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom Time Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Upright
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border
Flower Color Pink
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Desert Willow (Chilopsis), Agave (Agave), Beardtongue (Penstemon), Prickly Pear (Opuntia)
Care Instructions Thrives in average soils with consistent moisture, even boggy conditions and standing water. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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DescriptionA must-have for sunny, wildlife-friendly gardens, with showy pink flowers with a light vanilla scent clustered above tall stems with lush leaves, blooming throughout summer. Interesting seed-pods often persist into winter. This cultivar of a North American native species tolerates swampy, boggy conditions, but also performs well in cultivated, well-drained soil. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitUpright
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsDesert Willow (Chilopsis), Agave (Agave), Beardtongue (Penstemon), Prickly Pear (Opuntia)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in average soils with consistent moisture, even boggy conditions and standing water. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.