Description
Anise Scented Goldenrod is a native
herbaceous perennial
with downy stems and aromatic dark green foliage with translucent spots. Dense plume-like panicles of tiny yellow flowers that bloom in late summer into fall. Best color with
full sun
and dry to medium well-drained soils.
Solidago odora is a host for several moths. The flowers have a special value to honeybees and attracts butterflies.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
2′ – 4′ |
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Spread: |
1’ – 2′ |
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Spacing: |
1.5′ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Rust may occur. Watch for powdery mildew and leaf spot. Can be an aggressive spreader in optimum conditions.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena, Stonecrop, Fountain Grass
IMAGE: Eric Hunt, Solidago odora Arkansas, CC BY-SA 4.0
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