Milkweed goes deciduous in winter
- Best in well draining soil
This plant grows towards the sun- rotate the plant two to three times a week to ensure the plant will not grow lopsided
The cones can be described as small reddish raspberries sitting atop tall stems
- Hardy up to 25 degrees F
Stachys bullata, California Hedgenettle Size:1 Gallon Milkweed goes deciduous in winterCalifornia Hedgenettle, Fivespot, Wood Mint, Southern Hedge Nettle A California Native perennial herb that reaches up to two feet tall. It is found in the Bay area along the coast, in swamps, and boggy places. This plant does not sting. Purple flowers bloom spring through fall. Plant with: Willow (Salix sp.), Cottonwood (Populus sp.), Sycamore (Plataunus racemosa), Sedge (Carex sp.), Rush (Juncus sp.), Monkeyflower (Mimulus cardinalis and guttatus),