Zizia aptera (Heart-leaved Meadow Parsnip) Monarch Height 60'-75'

Height 60'-75'

Carpinus caroliniana (American Hornbeam / Blue Beech / Musclewood) is a native understory tree that can be used extremely well in shade and woodland gardens for that sub-canopy naturalized texture

Height 6"-1'

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Mertensia virginica (Virginia Bluebells) is a short perennial spring flowering ephemeral plant with a purple flower

Zizia aptera (Heart-leaved Meadow Parsnip) Monarch Height 60'-75'Zizia aptera (Heart leaved Meadow Parsnip) is a medium height prairie plant with beautiful yellow flowers. It is an attractive plant with a longer bloom time than most and can do well in landscaped settings. The flowers add early interest in the garden and give needed nectar to those earlier pollinators. Black Swallowtail uses this plant as a host plant. Very similar to Zizia aurea (Golden Alexanders) in most ways except Zizia aptera (Heart leaved