Golden Alexander

Zizia aurea
Perfect for Restoration Mixes

Golden Alexander
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About Golden Alexander

Golden Alexander displays bright yellow flowers and is a very beneficial plant for pollinators.  They are a good source of nectar and pollen earlier in spring when there are few other blooming flowers.  It prefers moist soils, but is tolerant of dry sites as well.  Plant in spring; light shade is ok, but full to partial sun is best.  Include this flower in wildflower gardens, conservation plantings, and habitat restoration. One packet contains 4 grams. 

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Product Details

Height Range: 12 - 24 inches
Seeding Rate: 3 oz/1,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 192,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use: Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use
Blooming Season: March - May
Color: Yellow