Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed)

Asclepias syriaca, commonly known as Common Milkweed, is a native wildflower found in North America. It is a herbaceous perennial with tall stems and large clusters of fragrant pink flowers. The plant serves as a valuable nectar source for butterflies, including the Monarch butterfly. Common Milkweed can reach a height of 3-5 feet and has a spread of 2-3 feet.