How To Use Asclepias In A Sentence
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Woody stemmed plants, like Buddleia and plants that ooze sap, like Asclepias, should be cut and placed in hot water.
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The host plant for Monarchs is asclepias, or milkweed.
Butterflies in the kitchen « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
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This monarch caterpillar was munching away on some annual asclepias.
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The pollinators of Asclepias woodii and Sisyranthus trichostomus were chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniini) belonging to two species, Atrichelaphinis tigrina and Cyrtothyrea marginalis.
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The same situation may be observed in such herbaceous perennials as anthemis, Asclepias tuberosa, asters, Euphorbia corollata, gaillardia, gypsophila, hemerocallis, liatris, limonium and yucca.
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Later in the season yellow daylilies, blue buddleia and yellow asclepias will join the gaillardias to provide delight for butterflies, hummingbirds, and humans.
May Bloom Day 2008 « Fairegarden
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The most seen at one time on this clump of asclepias tuberosa, butterfly weed was nine.
Interesting Insects « Fairegarden
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Redd, email me and I can give you advice on asclepias and other butterfly garden plants.
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How beautiful to see so many sharing the asclepias.
Greeted By Butterflies « Fairegarden
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_Asclepias tuberosa_, with fiery red umbels, the strong-scented _Monarda fistulosa_, and an umbelliferous plant, the grass-like, spiculated leaves of which recall to mind the Southern Agaves, the _Eryngo.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
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Other native American herbs that serve as expectorants include yerba santa (Eriodictyon californica), grindelia grandiflora, balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera and P.candicans), polygala senega, sundew (Drosera rotundiflora), lobelia seed or leaf tincture (L. inflata), boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) and pleurisy root (Asclepias tuberosa).
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
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The final species, Asclepias cucullata, is infrequently visited by Diptera, bees and other insects.
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A triumph in seed raising, this butterfly weed,asclepias tuberosa, was planted as a seed found on a plant in one of the big box stores.
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There are a few mysterious exceptions, such as jimson weed (Datura wrightii) and desert milkweed (Asclepias erosa).
Adaptations of desert plants
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Legends, however, sprang up and abounded about Asclepias' magic powers making the other gods jealous with envy.
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For example, monarch caterpillars adore butterfly weed, often times called milkweed, members of the Asclepias family of plants.
The Seattle Times
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Contrast in spectral reflectance between the corona and corolla was evident only in Pachycarpus natalensis and Asclepias cucullata.
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Once planted, asclepias do not like to be disturbed, but are quite drought-tolerant because of its taproot.
Butterflies in the kitchen « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
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You also need to make sure that there are necter plants near the asclepias to ensure that you get the flutterbys.
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Caleb — Thanks for including the asclepias picture.
The Ever-Ripening Year « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
