The herbaceous perennial Solidago sphacelata (autumn goldenrod) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant flowers during early fall to late autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses
Border, cut flowers, dried flowers and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Solidago sphacelata . Solidago sphacelata is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Solidago sphacelata (autumn goldenrod) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Solidago sphacelata (autumn goldenrod) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.