Sandhill Milkweed (Asclepias humistrata)Sandhill Milkweed (Asclepias humistrata) is a beautiful, showy long lived perennial native wildflower endemic to the southeastern US and found as far south as Central Florida, where there is well drained sand and full sun. This plant is also known as "Pinewoods milkweed" given it is often found in Pinewoods habitat and "Purple milkweed" because of its purple flower that bloom in spring and summer. Leaves are grayish green with pink to lavender veins

this fascinating plant is known for its tall

It’s also best to remove spent flowers before they drop seeds

Holds and delivers heartfelt messages

This is truly an easy plant to grow and enjoy

In the fall the leaves turn a very bright and showy yellow color

Size: 1-2 ft

The genus name Chiococca comes from the Greek chion  meaning snow

Wild Rosemary (Conradina canescens) is a perennial shrub

Easy to set up and simple to maintain

it attracts birds

Invite butterflies to stay a while

Also known as St