Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Golden Zizia
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: May-June
Height: 12” to 36”
Spacing: 15” to 18”
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 4a-9b
Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 2 to 4 months for best results. Sow just below the soil surface at 55F-60F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 11000
This late-spring blooming wildflower forms clusters of bright yellow blossoms, bringing to mind a lacy doily. A good choice in clay soil. Graciously, 'Golden Alexander' shares its nourishment with the majestic Black Swallowtail Butterfly larvae.
