The common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) requires bright sunlight and wouldn't do well in the shade, whereas poke milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) can tolerate partial shade in locations along ...
Different species of milkweed thrive in different climates and soil conditions. Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a ...
Pictured here is a blue fly pollinating common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca). UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Despite their reputation as buzzing nuisances, flies serve a critical role as some of the ...