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Asclepias tuberosa
Brilliant orange clusters of flowers on multiple stemmed lanceolate leaves. A type of milkweed and a favorite of Queen and Monarch butterflies but also visited by other butterflies and even hummingbirds
Prefers dry sandy soils
This specimen lives at the foot of my garden
Spotted on Jun 11, 2012
Submitted on Jun 11, 2012
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