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Sweet Goldenrod - Solidago odora

Regular price $7.50

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Phonetic:  so-li-DAY-go oh-DOH-rah

Sweet Goldenrod has a wonderfully fragrant leaves give off an anise scent when crushed, reminiscent of licorice candy! The lance-shaped leaves are a glossy, smooth dark green. Solidago odora has a tidy, clump-forming habit and is not weedy or aggressive in the garden. Attracts butterflies, bees, ladybugs, lacewings and other beneficial insects.

  • Hardiness:  4 - 9
  • Native Northeast Region:  USDA Database
  • Sun Exposure:  Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Flower Color:  Yellow
  • Bloom Time:  August, September
  • Soil Type:  Medium to Dry
  • Mature Plant Size:  3'
  • Plant Spacing:  1-2'
  • Host Plant: Northern Metalmark, White-M Hairstreak, Goldenrod Gall Moth
  • Attracts:  Bees, Butterflies, Moths
  • Advantages:  Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, long blooming, cut flowers
  • Landscape Uses:  Rock garden
  • Companion Plants: Butterfly Weed, Little Bluestem, Coneflowers
  • Deer Resistant