Solidago caesia (Blue-stemed Goldenrod or Wreath Goldenrod)
Botanical Information
Family | Compositae |
Genus | Solidago |
Species | caesia |
Category | Perennials, Wildflowers & Weeds |
Origin | Central and Eastern North America. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2 - 5a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -35 - (-29) |
Temperature (°F) | -30 - (-20) |
Height | 1 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | August, September |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Larger herbaceous borders. |
Propagation | Propagate by division. |
Cultivation | Grow in any moderately fertile soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerant of a range of conditions. |
Notable Specimens | Joany’s Woods, West Williams, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. |
Leaf Description | Leaves are lanceolate, to 12 x 3 cm, with lower leaves that are smaller and early deciduous. |
Flower Description | Ray florets in clusters of 3-4. |
Fruit Description | Fruit is small and pubescent. |