Golden Alexander Zizia aurea qt recd3-16-54 of flowerbed area

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Excellent for pollinators and requires minimal pruning or fertilizer

and woodland settings where its compact habit and charming flowers add early-season interest

Growth habit and final size are determined by staking and training methods

followed by vibrant red berries that persist through winter

Golden Alexander Zizia aurea qt recd3-16-54 of flowerbed areaZizia aurea is one of those natives that every garden should have. It is fairly easy to grow and, although short lived, will self seed and persist in many sun soil situations. Zizia is an important plant to a number of short tongued insects that are able to easily reach the nectar in the small yellow flowers. Black Swallowtail and Ozark Swallowtails caterpillars will feed on its leaves. Golden Alexanders have a long bloom time, giving the garden