It carries a parasite of Monarch Butterflies named Ophryocystis elektroscirrha, or OE, which may lead to defects in the wings of Monarchs. Since it doesn’t die back again and will bloom late, the plant alone can also confuse Monarchs by signaling a breeding season when it’s time to migrate. By https://aremilkweedplantsperennia55319.tblogz.com/a-simple-key-for-is-milkweed-plant-a-perennial-unveiled-44918394