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Asteraceae
Bog goldenrod
Solidago uliginosa
Also known as Solidago farwellii, Solidago uniligulata, Solidago klughii, Solidago uniligulata var. levipes
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Native Wildflower · Bog Plant · Wetland · Goldenrod · Pollinator · Perennial · Yellow Flowers · Rain Garden · Wildlife Habitat
Bog goldenrod thrives in moist to wet soils and tolerates partial shade, making it ideal for rain gardens or boggy areas of the landscape. Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. It is a low-maintenance native wildflower that rewards gardeners with bright yellow flower clusters in late summer.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist; do not allow to fully dry out · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.5–5.7
- Temperature
- -25°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4b-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 30 ft
- Spread
- 15 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Yellow
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Moths
Sources: trefle, usda
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