Golden Rod. A dense tufted alpine with long green leaves. Sprays of golden yellow flowerheads in early autumn. Max Height 10cm to 35cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Solidago cutleri
A dense tufted alpine with long green leaves. Sprays of golden yellow flowerheads in early autumn.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Solidago |
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Species | cutleri |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Golden Rod |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Poor, Sandy |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 10cm, 35cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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