Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)

Light:

Sun or very light shade

Flowering:

Late summer into fall

Soil:

Any average soil. Widely tolerant.

Height:

36 to 48 inches

Color:

Yellow

Hardiness:

Zone 3 native

Uses:

Native plantings, cut flowers, excellent butterfly plant

Care:

Easy and adaptable. Shear spent flower stalks to prevent prolific self sowing. One of my favorite goldenrods because of its lemony color, upright habit and attractive foliage.

Native:

Yes