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image of goldenrod plantVirginia Living Museum

Goldenrods
(Solidago spp.)


Height:

1 -3 feet

Light:

Full sun

Soil:

Drought tolerant

Bloom Time:

Mid Summer to Mid Fall

Flower Color:

Yellow (sometimes white)

Foliage:

Most have toothed leaves but
some have entire leaves


close up of goldenrod plant
Drought tolerant and providing nectar for butterflies, Goldenrod flowers bring a cheery, clear yellow to the garden bed. 

They are not the culprit in causing allergies. Goldenrods are pollinated by insects...not the wind...so their pollen is 'heavy' (staying put).



 

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