Solidago flexicaulis (NGN)
Zigzag Goldenrod
Flowers are in the leaf axils differentiating it from other Solidagos. A shade loving plant naturally occurring in the woods. Stems zig-zag from leaf to leaf giving it its common name. Attracts butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps.
- Height: 24" – 36"
- Width: 24" – 36"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Gold
- Bloom Time: July, August, September
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Solidago flexicaulis (NGN)
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Attributes
- Rain Garden Shade
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Plant Habit
- Vase Shaped
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Savanna
- Woodland
- Wet Woodland
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Flower Color
- Gold
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Raceme
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Flower Height
- 24" to 36"
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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
- 3" to 6"
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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 flexicaulis (NGN)
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"
Solidago speciosa (NGN)
Showy Goldenrod
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Vase Shaped
- Height: 24" – 36"
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