Solidago puberula
Downy goldenrod, Dusty goldenrod
Solidago Solidago
S. puberula - S. puberula is an erect, deciduous perennial with finely hairy, reddish-brown stems bearing lance-shaped, toothed, dark green leaves and dense panicles of relatively large, daisy-like, golden-yellow flower heads from late summer into autumn.
Solidago puberula is: Deciduous
Erect
Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Generally pest free. Resistant to damage by deer (Deer Resistant B - Seldom Severely Damaged).
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Tends to self-seed readily in ideal growing conditions.
Root cuttings, Seed
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Solidago puberula (Downy goldenrod) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates poor, dry soil and drought.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Solidago puberula
Downy goldenrod, Dusty goldenrod
Solidago Solidago
S. puberula - S. puberula is an erect, deciduous perennial with finely hairy, reddish-brown stems bearing lance-shaped, toothed, dark green leaves and dense panicles of relatively large, daisy-like, golden-yellow flower heads from late summer into autumn.
Eastern North America
Deciduous
Erect
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Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Generally pest free. Resistant to damage by deer (Deer Resistant B - Seldom Severely Damaged).
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Tends to self-seed readily in ideal growing conditions.
Root cuttings, Seed
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Solidago puberula (Downy goldenrod) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates poor, dry soil and drought.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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