Zizia aurea [sold as Golden Alexanders] Golden Alexander
Flat-topped clusters of tiny yellow flowers grow atop 3' tall stems.
Leaves are compound biternate with toothed leaflets.
Stems are 3' tall, smooth and hairless, often with a shiny appearance.
Green or purple-tinged capsules during the summer blooming phase mature into a brown, or tan color by the fall.
1.5-3' feet
1.5-2' feet
Best grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils.
