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Late Goldenrod in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Solidago gigantica

 

Late Goldenrod

Original:Tall, late flowering PNW native. Yellow flowers. Grows along rivers in dry areas. Full sun. New:Goldenrod is a perennial woody flowering plant, most varieties of which have conical panicles of small yellow flowers in Summer and Autumn. The leaves vary, but most varieties have narrow, tapering leaves around 4" long, that are hairy on the underside. Plants can also vary considerably in height, depending on the variety.

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plant Features
  • Late Goldenrod likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Late Goldenrod likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Late Goldenrod is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Late Goldenrod likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Late Goldenrod

Latin name

Solidago gigantica

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Late Goldenrod likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Late Goldenrod is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Late Goldenrod likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Late Goldenrod likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Late Goldenrod is 1.00meters x 1.00meters 1.00 M 1.00 M

Solidago gigantica

Original:Tall, late flowering PNW native. Yellow flowers. Grows along rivers in dry areas. Full sun. New:Goldenrod is a perennial woody flowering plant, most varieties of which have conical panicles of small yellow flowers in Summer and Autumn. The leaves vary, but most varieties have narrow, tapering leaves around 4" long, that are hairy on the underside. Plants can also vary considerably in height, depending on the variety.


Propagating by division

From Early Winter TO Late Winter

Goldenrod is very easy to divide. Divide the plants by digging up the clump and pulling it apart, then replanting the separate clumps. This can be done at any time through the Winter

 

Flowering

From Late Summer TO Mid Autumn

Goldenrod flowers from late Summer to mid Autumn

 

Planting

From Early Autumn TO Early Autumn

Plant young plants in early Autumn in a sunny site, with well-draining fertile soil

 
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