A native woodland clump-forming. goldenrod. Good late season food source for pollinators while providing color for shade. Flowers appear in leaf axils along the stem.Attractive to birds, bees, and butterflies. 1.5′ – 3′. Botanical Name- Solidago caesia Pronunciation- sol-ih-DAY-goh SEE-zhuh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Part sun to shade Soil Preferences- Average soil Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Yellow Bloom Time- Sept – Oct Companion Plants- Blue Wood Aster – woodland goldenrod vs woodland aster Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (Monarchs for nectar), beneficial wasps Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PP2 Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to control self-seeding; cut back in late fall and fertilize lightly in spring. Trimming Instructions- Cut back in late fall to the ground. Deadhead during blooming to prevent self-seeding. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Too much fertilizer in clay can make plants flop. Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
