Native range: Quebec and Ontario south through eastern North America to Florida and Texas
Size: 1.5-3 feet tall; arching, clump-forming; spreads slowly by rhizome
Growing conditions: Part shade preferred; tolerates full shade and full sun; dry to moist, well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established
Bloom period: August-October
Wildlife value: Attracts bees, wasps, flies, and butterflies; host plant for 125+ species of Lepidoptera
Garden benefits: Unusual axillary flower arrangement creates a "wreath" effect unlike any other goldenrod
Native range: Quebec and Ontario south through eastern North America to Florida and Texas
Size: 1.5-3 feet tall; arching, clump-forming; spreads slowly by rhizome
Growing conditions: Part shade preferred; tolerates full shade and full sun; dry to moist, well-drained soil; drought tolerant once established
Bloom period: August-October
Wildlife value: Attracts bees, wasps, flies, and butterflies; host plant for 125+ species of Lepidoptera
Garden benefits: Unusual axillary flower arrangement creates a "wreath" effect unlike any other goldenrod