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Asclepias curassavica (Variegated)

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Asclepias curassavica (Variegated)

Family Name: Apocynaceae

Name

Family Name
Genus Epithet
Species Epithet
Infraspecific Epithet
Comments

Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants)
Plant Growth Form Shrub

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water
Plant Growth Rate Moderate

Others

Master ID 34786
Species ID 9199
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Species record last updated on: 14 August 2026.
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