California milkweed (Asclepias californica) is our milkweed species of the week

Flower image provided by: Arboretum Amy - iNaturalist observation

(cropped) CC NC-BY 4.0

Inset flower image provided by: Christian Schwartz - iNaturalist observation (cropped) CC NC-BY 4.0

Leaf image provided by: Lee F. - iNaturalist observation (cropped) CC NC-BY 4.0

Pod image provided by: Ken-ichi Ueda - iNaturalist observation (cropped) CC BY 4.0

Check out our milkweed section for this plant's complete profile, and come back every Friday when we add a new species!