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Family: Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Mid-Atlantic bloom time:
June - August
Mid-Atlantic fruit ripe:
September - October
Spreading Dogbane has pink or white flowers with pink veins, each bell-shaped with spreading lobes. Its leaves are smooth and 39 long by 1.54.5 cm wide. Like most plants in the Dogbane family, it is considered to be poisonous.