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Arching wands of gold will brighten up any corner of a sunny or shady spot in the garden.
• | Attracts Butterflies |
• | Lt. Sum-Fall |
• | Naturalizing |
Goldenrod (Solidago) is unfairly blamed for being the source of pollen or allergens which affect those who suffer from hay fever. Pollen from goldenrod is too heavy to travel by air whereas ragweed pollen, which is released close in time to that of solidago, is easily carried and is the true source of this discomfort.
This butterfly magnet shows off in a sunny or shady location. Including them in your garden will provide ecosystem services long into the fall.