Bright golden yellow wands radiate from dark green foliage. Attracts a variety of pollinators and birds. Excellent choice for a butterfly garden, meadow, or naturalized area. Native. 3-4′ Botanical Name- Solidago rugosa Fireworks Pronunciation- sol-ih-DAY-goh roo-GOH-suh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Average to moist, well drained Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Golden Yellow Bloom Time- Late summer – early fall Companion Plants- Helianthus angustifolius – tall fall show, sunny synergy Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (Monarchs for nectar), beneficial wasps Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PP50B 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
