Field Goldenrod

Solidago nemoralis

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Description:

Slender stemmed plant with small yellow flowers that arch downward, forming yellow plumes. Attracts butterflies and honey bees. Individual plants bloom at various times, mostly in late summer through fall. 1 to 3 feet tall. Sun, partial shade, shade. Dry soils.

Plant Overview:

Other Common Names:Gray Goldenrod, Prairie Goldenrod
Plant Family:Asteraceae
Plant Duration:Perennial
Plant Type:Herbaceous
Attracts Pollinators and Wildlife:Bees, Birds
Bloom Time:Mid May to September, most in late August and September
Global and State Rank:G5, SNR
Commercially available landscape plant?No
Soil Characteristics:
Soil Type:Clay, Loam, Sandy
Soil Moisture:Dry
Soil pH:Slightly Acidic, Neutral
Light Needs:
Opitmal Light:Sun to shade
Light Range:Partial Shade, Shade, Sun
Water Needs of Plant:
Soil Moisture:Dry

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