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Solidago canadensis
Perennial Groundcover
Height: 4 ft.
Availability: Low
Growing ease: High
Moisture req.: dry - moist
Exposure req.: sun - part shade
Plant description:
This four foot tall perennial herb is best grown in masses in meadow, roadside or border plantings for late summer, early fall color. Pyramidal clusters of flowers are bright, golden yellow. It seems to prefer poor soils with good drainage.
Keywords: aggressive, birds, butterflies, drought tolerant, fast, fire-resistant , perennial (non-woody), spreading, upright, yellow
Plans that use this plant:Moist, sunny