
European goldenrod
Solidago virgaurea
This hardy perennial wildflower is extremely drought-tolerant once established and self-seeds readily. Water sparingly as it prefers drier conditions and can rot in overly moist soil. Deadhead spent flowers to prevent aggressive spreading or allow to self-seed for naturalized areas.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water When Top Inch Of Soil Is Dry, Avoid Overwatering
Soil pH
5.5 – 6.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 11, 2019 by parramon marta (cc-by-sa)
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