Zig-zag Goldenrod is a native woodland perennial with stems that may zig-zag and toothed broad-ovate green foliage. The small axillary clusters of tiny yellow flowers bloom at the upper part of the stems and stem ends from mid summer into fall attracting butterflies. Grows best with part shade and moist well-drained soils. Tolerates full shade.
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Origins: |
Central and Eastern N. America; GA Native |
Height: |
1' - 3' |
Spread: |
1’ - 3' |
Spacing: |
2' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Rust may occur. Watch for powdery mildew and leaf spot. Can be an aggressive spreader in optimum conditions.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, Native Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena, Stonecrop, Fountain Grass
IMAGE: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Solidago flexicaulis kz01, CC BY-SA 4.0