Solidago speciosa
Goldenrod
Description
Showy Goldenrodis a hardy, herbaceous, North American summer-flowering perennial; forms tight clumps of red-tinged stems crowned with elongated, bright yellow flower clusters.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Width Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Gold, Yellow
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Clay, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, With Rocks
Special Uses
Cascade, Erosion Control, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.