A LITTLE MORE LIFE
Northern goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata
Native yellow flowers add color to a sunny, dry planting.
MAKE IT FEEL AT HOME
A spot to thrive.
A colonizing perennial; choose nursery-propagated local stock.
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Dry soil
- Mature size
- Up to 16 in tall · Spread not specified
- Season of interest
- Yellow flowers
- Local climate
- Choose nursery stock suited to local winters.
- Garden role
- A low native goldenrod
ONE GOOD SWAP
Instead of garden mum.
Chrysanthemum × morifolium
Try northern goldenrod for a low native goldenrod.
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Photo credits & licenses
Northern goldenrod: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
Garden mum: KENPEI · CC BY-SA 3.0
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