Packera aurea (Golden Ragwort, or Heartleaf Ragwort)
grows .5-2.5 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium to moist or wet
yellow blooms in late March to June
specialist bee Andrena gardineri
natural habitat: floodplain forests, mesic upland forests, seepage swamps, fens, seeps, stream banks, tidal swamps and moist meadows; frequent in the mountains and Piedmont
good companion plants: ferns, Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium), Chrysogonum virginianum (Green and Gold)
grows .5-2.5 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium to moist or wet
yellow blooms in late March to June
specialist bee Andrena gardineri
natural habitat: floodplain forests, mesic upland forests, seepage swamps, fens, seeps, stream banks, tidal swamps and moist meadows; frequent in the mountains and Piedmont
good companion plants: ferns, Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium), Chrysogonum virginianum (Green and Gold)
grows .5-2.5 ft. tall
sun to part shade
medium to moist or wet
yellow blooms in late March to June
specialist bee Andrena gardineri
natural habitat: floodplain forests, mesic upland forests, seepage swamps, fens, seeps, stream banks, tidal swamps and moist meadows; frequent in the mountains and Piedmont
good companion plants: ferns, Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium), Chrysogonum virginianum (Green and Gold)