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Showy Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa
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Cheerful Golden Plumes for Butterflies
You'll love watching your garden dance with color when you plant a Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciose). This gorgeous perennial is vital for attracting butterflies and other active pollinators.
The Showy Goldenrod is a great option for low-maintenance gardens and open fields. This North American native appeals to local butterflies with its irresistible nectar. It also has plenty of yummy seeds that birds just love!
If you want to create a little sunshine in your garden, a Showy Goldenrod will bring warmth and delight! This plant will grow quickly and bring dramatic height to your garden without excessive effort.
This prairie favorite works great as a garden accent on the corners of pathways or behind a bench. You can also plant this low maintenance lovely in clearings, fields, and in rocky wooded areas. Mix with other butterfly-friendly flowers for a vibrant butterfly garden.
With its golden plumes, this plant will bring light and brightness to a dull garden. And because it blooms from summer to fall, it will keep your butterflies happy as the seasons change. This flower's long leaves are sure to dance in the breeze and bring joy to your garden.
This hardy, indigenous plant is known to self-seed, so you'll want to pluck off any wilting buds. This will ensure more bushy, bright blooms and more nectar for hungry butterflies.
Gardeners go crazy for the Showy Goldenrod because of its splendid plumes of golden flowers. In some places, this hardy plant actually grows a bit "too well." But don't worry, LetsPlantify.com uses Plant Sentry™ to abide by all local, state and federal regulations for plants that may become invasive.
- Dramatic Golden Blooms
- Great Source of Butterfly Nectar
- A Hardy Plant that Attracts Birds
Botanical Name | Solidago speciosa |
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Mature Height | 2 - 3 feet |
Mature Spread | 18 inch |
Soil Type | Sandy Loam |
Moisture | Low to Medium |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Bloom Period | Summer |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Fall Color | Yellow |
Pollinator Required | No |
Pollinator Friendly | Yes |
Growing Zone Range | 3-8 |
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