Spring clusters of dainty, yellow flowers provide nectar to bees and other insects. Golden Alexanders, like other members of the carrot family, will feed the caterpillars of black swallowtail butterflies. It grows in a range of soil types that can be dry to moist but doesn't do well in acidic soil.
Uses: Bees, host plant
Bloom time: April - June
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Space: 12 to 18 inches
Sun: Sun to medium shade
Moisture: Dry to moist