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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'

Goldenrod

Plant Type: Native - American
FULL Sun

Impressive, lacy sprays of golden yellow flowers in September and October. Flower clusters radiate out in all directions and resemble fireworks on arching bushy foliage. Basal foliage is evergreen. Extremely drought tolerant, as exhibited at Alwerdt's Gardens in Altamont, Il during the summer 2002 drought.


Height

36-48"

Spread

36"

Growth Habit

THRILLER (upright)

Landscape Application:

Late season color and foliage contrast. Provides winter interest.

Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' Plant Care:

More tolerant of wet soil than other varieties of solidago. Deadhead to promote additional bloom.

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

Goldenrod Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate to high soil moisture.

Moderate
Moist
Special Benefits
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Dried Flower
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant

Goldenrod Additional Information

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