Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milkvetch (Plant) Size:1G Milkweeds are the only food

Milkweeds are the only food source for Monarch caterpillars

Ethnobotanical traditions and science highlighting 80 plants revered by North America's Indigenous Peoples

Plant Characteristics Family Name Myricaceae Species Name Morella californica Common Name Pacific Wax Myrtle

Believed to be a hybrid of white sage and black sage

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Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milkvetch (Plant) Size:1G Milkweeds are the only foodA finely textured perennial that does well in a dry garden with good drainage. Caution: may be toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Fabaceae Species Name Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus Common Name Santa Barbara Milkvetch Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Purple, Violet, Lavender, White, Cream Flowering Months March, April, May, June, February Evergreen