Green Milkweed is distinguished by its greenish-white flowers and broad leaves. It is less common than other milkweeds but still plays a vital role in supporting pollinators.
Best time to see a Green Milkweed
The best time to see a Green Milkweed is June–July, when about 63% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 11,203 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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