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Asclepias amplexicaulis:
Bluntleaf Milkweed

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Bluntleaf Milkweed Bluntleaf Milkweed is easily identified by its blunt wavy leaves.
deer image  Deer are fond of the flowers and seed heads.
Bluntleaf Milkweed  
Height: 1 - 3 ft
Color: Greenish purple
Flowering Time: Jun - Aug
   

Companion Plants:
Butterfly Milkweed, Rough Blazingstar, Little Bluestem, Western Sunflower

Bluntleaf Milkweed grows in dry, sandy soil  and requires full sun.

It is easily propagated from seed and will bloom in its second or third year.

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 The brew from the boiled root of Bluntleaf Milkweed has a purging effect and was once used to treat various afflictions

Bluntleaf Milkweed Price List

5,000 seeds / ounce
Item # Amount Price  
AsclAmpPkt Packet $2  
AsclAmp.25O 1/4 oz $5  
AsclAmp.5O 1/2 oz $8  
AsclAmpOz Ounce $15  
AsclAmpLb Pound $220  
To Order Bluntleaf Milkweed, Call (515) 733-4634
Or Order by Mail: Order Form
 
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