Asclepias humistrata
pinewoods milkweed, sandhill milkweed
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Leaf Arrangement
opposite
Leaf Attachment
sessile, clasping
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
ovate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
pink, purple, white
Flower Month
May - June
Height (meters)
0.2 - 0.7
Milky Sap
Yes
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Habitat
Sandhills and sandy pine-oak woods.