Height: to 6' Spread: 3' + Light Needs: part shade Water: moist Flower color: yellow Bloom time: August to October
This is a clumping, upright goldenrod. It has comparatively broad, oval leaves. Its dense flower stalk has ascending to upright branches. Because of its colorful flower spike and clumping habit, it is a great addition to small gardens and pocket prairies. All goldenrods attract a wide assortment of pollinators. It has moderate resistant to deer.
It is worth noting that goldenrods do not cause hay fever. The lightweight, air-borne pollen grains of plants like ragweed cause hay fever. Goldenrod pollen is comparative heavy and sticky. It is moved from flower to flower by insects.
