| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 0.8 - 1.2 m (2.5 - 4 ft) | | Spread | 45 - 75 cm (1.5 - 2.5 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The herbaceous perennial Solidago gattingeri (goldenrod) bears showy flowers during mid-summer to early autumn. | | Special Characteristics | This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |