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- All parts of many species are poisonous if ingested.
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- Note that many kinds of native and non-native milkweeds grow in our area.
- The California native species like the narrow-leaf milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis) are critically important to the recovery of Monarch butterflies.
- Supervise pets and children when playing near this plant.
- Use caution when working with this plant and consider wearing protective clothing such as long sleeves, long pants, gloves, sturdy shoes and eye protection.
- There are many species, cultivars and varieties of this plant available in the nursery trade, caution should be used with all types.
- Note that you should not touch your eyes during or after pruning this plant and wash your hands after contact.
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