Asclepias oenotheroides (Zizotes Milkweed) Size:1 gal Texas native Yes Water use

Texas native Yes Water use Medium Sun exposure Full sun Bloom color White

The plant is very brittle and breaks easily

Checkerspot and Painted Lady butterflies

This low growing yucca makes an excellent ground cover

Its seeds are eaten by game and song birds

Asclepias oenotheroides (Zizotes Milkweed) Size:1 gal Texas native Yes Water useAlso known as Side cluster Milkweed, Longhorn Milkweed, Primrose Milkweed, Lindheimer's Milkweed. Zizotes Milkweed is a native perennial that blooms on and off spring through summer. It is a must have in any pollinator garden that is sunny, open and dry. Zizotes Milkweed is a host plant for Monarch butterflies. It also is a good nectar source. Prefers sandy or gravelly, dry soil. It requires little water once established and needs full sun. AT A