Desert milkweed

Asclepias erosa

Plant type:
Forb
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
NA

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay, 
Loam, 
Sand, 
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Alkaline

Location

Min elevation:
200
Max elevation:
5000
Counties:
Coconino County, 
La Paz County, 
Mohave County, 
Yuma County

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:
High
Lifespan:
Long

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Fire
Best suited for these management goals:
Pollinator habitat
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
toxic for some animals

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