species 326 observations
Woolly Milkweed
Asclepias vestita
Field notes
Supports All
57
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it


Monarch, Isabella Tiger Moth, Queen
3
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it


Large Milkweed Bug, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Black Bean Aphid
3
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Variable Checkerspot, Juniper Hairstreak, Urbane Digger Bee, Mesilla Masked Bee
51
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.