Zizia aurea
Golden Alexanders
One of our earliest blooming natives; early source of food for pollinators.
General Product Information:
Item Number: ZIZAUR02
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Riparian Sites, Uplands & Meadows
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat: Wooded bottomlands, streambanks, moist meadows, floodplains.
Bloom Period: April to June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 3.0 Ft
Pollinator Value: Medium
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Midwest: FAC
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Tolerances:
Shade: Moderate
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 172,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 0.4 lb
Truax Seedbox: Fine