Meadow Zizia

Zizia trifoliata, Apiaceae

Zones

3–8

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect HabitatPest Confuser

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Pacific AsterSymphyotrichum chilense

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Georgia AsterSymphyotrichum georgianum

Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Foothill PenstemonPenstemon heterophyllus

Beneficial Insect Habitat

Sessile-leaf Tick TrefoilDesmodium sessilifolium

Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Seacoast AngelicaAngelica lucida

Related Apiaceae species compete for similar resources and may exhibit allelopathic effects

Uses

Functions

Attracts Beneficial Parasitic WaspsSupports Predatory Hover FliesHosts Black Swallowtail Butterfly LarvaeProvides Early Season NectarAttracts Tiny Beneficial Insects

Medicinal Uses

Digestive AilmentsRespiratory Support

Common Questions

What zones does Meadow Zizia grow in?

Meadow Zizia grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Meadow Zizia?

Good companions for Meadow Zizia include Pacific Aster, Georgia Aster, Foothill Penstemon, Sessile-leaf Tick Trefoil.

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