Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)
Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)
Solidago rigida, known by the common names Stiff Goldenrod and Stiff-Leaved Goldenrod, it is a vital North American plant species in the Asteraceae family.
Stiff Goldenrod enjoys a widespread distribution in Canada and the United States, where it is found primarily east of the Rocky Mountains. It is typically found in open, dry areas associated with calcareous or sandy soil. Habitats that all include prairie, savanna, and glades are perfect sites for this visually striking plant!
Stiff Goldenrod has larger, flatter flower clusters than most Goldenrods. The leaves turn nice shades of red in the fall. It produces heads of yellow flowers in the late summer and fall.
Plant Details
USDA Zones: 3-9
Germination Needs: 60 Days Cold Stratification
Life Cycle: Perennial
Sun Exposure: Full to Partial
Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry
Plant Spacing: 1-2 feet
Height: 4 feet
Bloom time: August, September, October
Bloom Color: Yellow
Advantages
Pollinator Favorite: butterflies, moths, bees, wasps, beetles
Bird Favorite: seeds, insects, fruit, nectar, nesting, perchs.
Deer Resistant: Yes
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