





Zizia aurea
Golden Alexander
- Golden clusters of 3-4" umbels in May and June
- Deep green divided basal foliage
- Best used in the shady, naturalized or woodland garden
- Attracts butterflies
- Larval host to Black Swallowtail
- Special value to native bees
- Often seen in flood plains and wooded bottom lands
- Medium to wet soils
- Sun/shade
- Category: Perennials, Natives
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 1-2 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Exposure
• | Sun/ Part Shade |
Habit
• | Self seeds readily |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Spring |