Zizia aptera (Heartleaf Alexanders)

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SKU:
ZIAPTs-PA
MAXIMUM HEIGHT:
2 feet
FLOWER COLOR:
Yellow
BLOOM PERIOD:
1 Spring
SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE:
Full sun to medium shade
MOISTURE:
Dry, average, moist
FORMAL LANDSCAPING:
3-Star
DEER RESISTANT:
Yes

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

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