Pollinator plants

Narrowleaf Milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

At a glance

Plant type
Perennial
Growth form
Rhizomatous perennial
Native status
Native to California · Curated, pending verification
Offers to bees
Nectar
Evidence
Limited data

Editorial starter record. Bloom months, site conditions, and planting guidance are initial California editorial ranges that have not yet been verified against a botanical authority. Bee group tags are discovery categories, not documented interaction records.

Bloom window

May – October · Editorial estimate

Initial editorial range for the Sacramento Valley, pending review against a published regional flora or observed phenology data.

Sun and water

  • SunFull sun, Part shade
  • WaterAverage, Dry

Planting note

Prefer locally appropriate Sacramento/Yolo stock; winter dormant; never treat with insecticide. Local cautions Spreads by rhizomes or suckers. Allow room or plan for containment where spreading is unwanted.

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