Milkweed problem - Ask Extension
Would like to know what is wrong with my milkweed.
I dug it out because it looked so sick.
Does this mean I can’t plant more milkweed in t...
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Milkweed problem #880810
Asked August 09, 2024, 10:15 AM EDT
Would like to know what is wrong with my milkweed.
I dug it out because it looked so sick.
Does this mean I can’t plant more milkweed in the same location?
Franklin County Ohio
Expert Response
Thank you for contacting Ask Extension.
Thank you for the excellent pictures. I believe you have chlorosis. Look at the fact sheets linked below for treatment ideas. No worries, you can still have milkweed! ;-))
https://extension.illinois.edu/plant-problems/chlorosis
https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/homehort/archives-of-weekly-articles-davids-plant-of-the-week/straight-talk-about-iron-deficiency-and-plants/
Thank you for the excellent pictures. I believe you have chlorosis. Look at the fact sheets linked below for treatment ideas. No worries, you can still have milkweed! ;-))
https://extension.illinois.edu/plant-problems/chlorosis
https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/homehort/archives-of-weekly-articles-davids-plant-of-the-week/straight-talk-about-iron-deficiency-and-plants/