Solidago speciosa (NGN)
Showy Goldenrod
Golden plumes. Can be somewhat aggressive; needs competition. Attracts butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps. Purple-red fall foliage
- Height: 24" – 36"
- Width: 24" – 36"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Gold
- Bloom Time: August, September, October
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Solidago speciosa (NGN)
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Vase Shaped
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Gold
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 10" to 12"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
Possible Substitutions for Solidago speciosa (NGN)
Solidago flexicaulis (NGN)
Zigzag Goldenrod
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Vase Shaped
- Height: 24" – 36"
Euphorbia corollata (NGN)
Flowering Spurge
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Vase Shaped
- Height: 24" – 36"
Symphyotrichum shortii (NGN)
Short's Aster
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Vase Shaped
- Height: 24" – 36"