If you are starting to think about what to plant in your garden next spring and are looking for plants that attract butterflies, whorled milkweed (Asclepias verticillata) is an excellent candidate for those of you who garden in sandy, well-drained soil. Like many other species of milkweed, whorled milkweed is a larval host plant for … Continue reading Great Design Plant: Asclepias Verticillata