Green Comet, Asclepias viridiflora

Description Green Comet, Asclepias viridiflora.  Is a native perennial milkweed that grows wild in 3/4th of the US states. Plant Description:  Plants grow 2′ to 3′  tall on straight hairy stems. Leaves are stiff and wavy. Flower color ranges from light green to yellow with a blush of purple. Patch is mixed with both colors. Pods are compact rather than long and thin. Growing conditions: Found in woodlands, sand dunes, prairies, grasslands, or limestone glades. Full sun to part shade and well drained soil. Plant 12″ – 24″ apart.