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Butterfly Milkweed in Georgia

Asclepias tuberosa · peak June in Georgia

Butterfly Milkweed in Georgia
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Based on 1,667 research-grade iNaturalist flowering observations in Georgia, Butterfly Milkweed blooms mainly from May to July, peaking in June. It ranks #1 among wildflowers recorded in the state in our data.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed in Georgia by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also in bloom in Georgia in June

Places to look in Georgia

FAQ

When does Butterfly Milkweed bloom in Georgia?
Mainly May–July, with the most records in June.
How common is Butterfly Milkweed in Georgia?
It ranks #1 by number of iNaturalist flowering observations among wildflowers in Georgia (1,667 records in our sample).