heart-leaved meadow parsnip
Zizia aptera
| Botanical Name | Zizia aptera |
| Common Name | heart-leaved meadow parsnip |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Season(s) of interest | all seasons |
| Height and Spread | 1-3ft x 1-1.5ft (30-90cm x 30-45cm) |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Attracts Wildlife | Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators |
| Additional Information | Native to Chicago Region |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Northwest Light Plate, Southwest Light Plate |
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