Tropical Milkweed in North Florida
July 1, 2022
The Issue Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) has been in the news recently. It can be a host plant for Ophryocystis elektroscirra (OE), a parasite of monarch butterflies (Danus plexippus). Boiled down, milkweed is a host plant ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, HorticultureTags: Butterflies, Butterfly Gardening, Milkweed, Monarch, Tropical Milkweed