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Plant Details

Zizia aurea

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Golden Alexander

Zizia aurea

Photo Credit: Earth Tones

Zizia aurea

Photo Credit: Earth Tones

Zizia aurea

Photo Credit: Earth Tones

Flowers are showy umbels. Member of the carrot family and therefore a host plant for Black Swallowtail.

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Perennial

Spring

Part Sun

Moist

1-2’

Yellow

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Host plant for Black Swallowtail butterfly caterpillar & specialist bees. Supports wasps, beetles, pollinating flies and short-tongued bees.

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