Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'

Broad-leaf Goldenrod

Plant Type: Perennial

FULL Sun

Bright yellow flower plumes August through September. Low-growing, compact foliage forms an attractive dark green mat. Make a good ground cover when massed.

Height

18-24"

Spread

15"

Growth Habit

FILLER (mounded)

Landscape Application:

Provides late color and contrast to beds and borders. Mass to form an attractive ground cover.

Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Plant Care:

Tolerates poor, dry soils. Remove spent flowers to encourage additional bloom.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)

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Broad-leaf Goldenrod Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Low to moderate soil moisture.

Average

Moderate

Special Benefits

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Ground Cover

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Broad-leaf Goldenrod Additional Information

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