Your Planting Zone is:
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- Exposure
- Full Sun
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- Height At Maturity
- Over 12"
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- Planting Zones
- 4-9
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- Bare-root
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- Usage
- Flowering
Golden Rod Plants
Description
The scientific name of the Golden Rod is Solidago, which comes from the Latin word "solidarity," meaning to make whole. It is native to North America and has over 100 species, the most common being Solidago virgaurea.
Golden Rod Reaches Over 3 Feet Tall
It grows up to 3 feet in height and 2 feet in width, forming a clump of upright stems. The leaves are lance-shaped and have a toothed margin. They are arranged alternately along the stem and have a rough texture. The leaves are green and can be up to 6 inches long and 1 inch wide.
Golden Rod Blooms Late Summer And Fall
It blooms in late summer and fall, producing clusters of bright yellow flowers at the top of the stems. The flowers are small and have a daisy-like appearance. Each flower head contains numerous tiny florets, and its reproductive structures are The flowers are:
- A rich source of nectar and pollen.
- Making them attractive to bees.
- Butterflies.
- Other pollinators.
Shipping and Warranty
Shipping Information
We dig fresh our plants and ship immediately. We ship US Mail, Priority shipping. You will receive a tracking number once your plants ship. All plants will be fine in their packages for up to 3 days after receiving.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. We dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic. This is superior protection for plants in transit for up to 12 days.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants and inspect the same day received. We offer 3 days to report any problems with your order. Bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days of receiving unless weather-related problems prohibit planting. Store in a cool place and keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted. Water for the first week daily after planting.
See our warranty page for further info.
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The scientific name of the Golden Rod is Solidago, which comes from the Latin word "solidarity," meaning to make whole. It is native to North America and has over 100 species, the most common being Solidago virgaurea.
Golden Rod Reaches Over 3 Feet Tall
It grows up to 3 feet in height and 2 feet in width, forming a clump of upright stems. The leaves are lance-shaped and have a toothed margin. They are arranged alternately along the stem and have a rough texture. The leaves are green and can be up to 6 inches long and 1 inch wide.
Golden Rod Blooms Late Summer And Fall
It blooms in late summer and fall, producing clusters of bright yellow flowers at the top of the stems. The flowers are small and have a daisy-like appearance. Each flower head contains numerous tiny florets, and its reproductive structures are The flowers are:
- A rich source of nectar and pollen.
- Making them attractive to bees.
- Butterflies.
- Other pollinators.
Shipping Information
We dig fresh our plants and ship immediately. We ship US Mail, Priority shipping. You will receive a tracking number once your plants ship. All plants will be fine in their packages for up to 3 days after receiving.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. We dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic. This is superior protection for plants in transit for up to 12 days.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants and inspect the same day received. We offer 3 days to report any problems with your order. Bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days of receiving unless weather-related problems prohibit planting. Store in a cool place and keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted. Water for the first week daily after planting.
See our warranty page for further info.