Zizia aurea at the Chicago Botanical Garden
USDA: 3-8
Sun Exposure: Light shade to part sun
Origin: Eastern North America from Canada to Georgia and Texas
Growth Habits: Perennial, 1 to 2.5 feet tall (30 to 75 cm.)
Flowers: Yellow flowers, in late spring to early summer
Watering Needs: Regular water
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 641. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society.
The genus Zizia is named after Johann Baptist Ziz, a german botanist of the late 18th and early 19th century.
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