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Golden Rod Plants

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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.