Crown of Rays Goldenrod

Solidago 'Crown of Rays'

SKU #07103
4-8

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A robust, easy-care plant with deep green foliage and vibrant flowers that cloak the stems - perfect for adding sunny color to a border or naturalized garden. The large, rich yellow-gold, flattened panicle flowers are a striking addition to cut flower arrangements. Very useful for brightening a late summer or fall bed. An herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Quickly reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

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Bloom TimeMidsummer to fall
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitClumping
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder
Design IdeasGoldenrod is an outstanding plant offering valuable late season color in the perennial border. It's also equally at home in wild gardens or in a prairie setting with grasses and wildflowers. The natives were brought into cottage and country gardens early on for their vivid color. Spot into fence line beds, planting islands in the lawn and foundation beds for front and back yard. Even works well in some rock garden settings and bright sunny spots in gaps of woodlands.
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsLittle Bluestem (Schizachyrium); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia): Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
Care InstructionsProvide lean to average, well-drained soil. Plant in an area with good air circulation; do not overcrowd. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; prefers regular water, but tolerates moderate drought. Feed in early spring. Seldom requires staking.
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Bloom TimeMidsummer to fall
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitClumping
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Design IdeasGoldenrod is an outstanding plant offering valuable late season color in the perennial border. It's also equally at home in wild gardens or in a prairie setting with grasses and wildflowers. The natives were brought into cottage and country gardens early on for their vivid color. Spot into fence line beds, planting islands in the lawn and foundation beds for front and back yard. Even works well in some rock garden settings and bright sunny spots in gaps of woodlands.
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsLittle Bluestem (Schizachyrium); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia): Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide lean to average, well-drained soil. Plant in an area with good air circulation; do not overcrowd. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; prefers regular water, but tolerates moderate drought. Feed in early spring. Seldom requires staking.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.