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Solidago flexicaulis

Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis) Genus:  Solidago This species is aptly named for its distinctive crooked stems that bend back and forth at 45° angles between nodes. It bears starry, medium-yellow flowers atop 1- to 3-foot tall stems.  Noteworthy Characteristics:  Solidago reliably provides end-of-season color in blazing shades of yellow to the wild garden or naturalistic plantings.  Care:  Grow in lean to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or part shade. Deadhead to prevent prolific self-seeding. Propagation:  Divide in spring or fall. Problems:  Spot anthracnose, powdery mildew, rust, fungal spots.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Growth Pace Moderate Grower Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Dry to Medium Maintenance Low Characteristics Attracts Butterflies, Native, Self Seeds, Showy Flowers, Showy Seed Heads Bloom Time Fall, Summer Flower Color Yellow Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Naturalizing, Roadside Style Herb Garden, Meadow Garden, Rock Garden, Shade, Woodland Garden Seasonal Interest Summer Interest Tolerance Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Frost Tolerant Type Perennials

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