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Zizia aurea is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant of the carrot family Apiaceae. It is native to eastern Canada and the United States, from the eastern Great Plains to the Atlantic Coast. The genus is named for Johann Baptist Ziz, a German botanist.
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Common Names: Golden Alexanders, Golden Zizia
Botanical Name: Zizia aurea
Native Range: Eastern Canada and the United States, from the eastern Great Plains to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Meadows, moist woods, thickets, and prairies
Light: Prefers full sun to part shade, tolerates some shade
Soil: Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sand
Height: 1-3 feet (30-90cm)
Spread: 1-2 feet (30-60cm)
Bloom Time: Spring (May-June)
Flower Color: Golden yellow
Uses: Attracts pollinators, deer resistant, good for naturalized areas
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