Goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Category:

Perennial

Family:

Asteraceae

Zone:

5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Height:

3-6 ft

Width:

4-6’

Growth / Form:

Spreading

Season of Interest:

Fall, Summer

Light:

Full Sun

Native / Invasive Status:

Native (SE US)

Pollinator Value:

High

Growth Rate:

Medium

USDA Zones:

5-9

Notes:

Strong late nectar

Additional source details:
Foliage: strap-like leaves in an alternate arrangement
Flowers: yellow terminal clusters from July - September
Soil: dry to moderately well-drained
Wildlife: deer
Environment: drought
Attracts: bees, butterflies, wasps, birds

Description

Strong late nectar