Solidago erecta
Showy Goldenrod
Description:
Fall blooming golden rod that grows 1 to 3 feet tall. Excellent species for pollinators. Prefers dry soils in full to partial sun.
Plant Overview:
| Plant Family: | Asteraceae |
| Plant Duration: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous |
| South Jersey Native Range: | Pine Barrens, South Jersey |
| Attracts Pollinators and Wildlife: | Birds |
| Bloom Time: | August to October |
| Global and State Rank: | G5, S4 |
| Commercially available landscape plant? | Yes |
Soil Characteristics: | |
| Soil Type: | Sandy |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry |
Light Needs: | |
| Opitmal Light: | Sun to partial shade |
| Light Range: | Partial Shade, Sun |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry |