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Q: What are the adaptations for milkweed plants?
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How many milkweed plants are there?

There is common milkweed, purple milkweed, tropical milkweed, and swamp milkweed.


What do milkweed plants eat?

Milkweed plants only need sunshine, water and soil.


How does milkweed get energy?

Milkweed like most plants gets its energy from the sun.


What does a milkweed bug look like?

They mate from end to end for about 30 mins


What is the host plant for Monarch butterflies?

monarchs lay their eggs on many plants such as milkweed and swan plants


What are the poisons called that are in the milkweed plants?

There are chemicals in the milkweed that make it taste or smell bad


Is milkweed suitable for birds?

No it is not


How does Saskatchewan milkweed adapt?

Milkweed has seeds that travel by the wind and runners underground to produce more plants.


Does a milkweed bug have compound eyes?

Milkweed bugs have oblong bodies that are black and orange-red in color. As its name implies, it feeds on milkweed plants. The adult milkweed bug has the ability to fly.


What plants live in the Mississippi river?

Swamp Milkweed


Why are the milkweed threatened?

Milkweed plants are threatened primarily due to habitat loss, agricultural practices, and the use of herbicides. Loss of habitat reduces the availability of suitable areas for milkweed to grow, leading to declines in populations. Additionally, milkweed is a primary food source for monarch butterflies, and the decline in milkweed plants has contributed to the decline in monarch butterfly populations.


Are milkweed plants vascular?

Yes, milkweed plants are vascular. The plants in question (Asclepias spp) meet the two requirements for vascular plant membership. They succeed in dispersing minerals and water throughout the plant and in providing plant-wide access to photosynthetic products.