Asclepias humistrata, the sandhill milkweed, is a species of milkweedplant. It is also known as pinewoods milkweed and pink-veined milkplant. It belongs in the subfamilyAsclepiadoideae. It is native to the southeastern United States. It blooms in spring and summer. The flowers are pink lavender and white.[2] It is found in well-drained areas such as sandywoodlands, sandy hills, and Florida scrub. Sandhill milkweed likes dry soil and sunny places. It grows from 0.3 to 0.9 meters (0.98 to 2.95 ft) tall.[3]
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^Rufino Osorieo (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida. ISBN0-8130-1852-8
^William Cullina (2000). Wildflowers: A Guide to Growing and Propagating Native Flowers of North America. The New England Wildflower Society. ISBN0-395-96609-4
