Zizia aptera
heart leaf golden Alexanders
Deep green leaves contrast wonderfully with small bright yellow flowers formed in clusters. Zizia prefers moist soils, but is tolerant of summer drought once established. Great for bees; host plant for the swallowtail butterfly.
Height: 12-18 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Bloom Color: Yellow
Characteristics & Attributes
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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North American Distribution


