SOLIDAGO nemoralis (Gray Goldenrod)
Solidago nemerosa, also known as old field goldenrod, is a shrubby, upright perennial of the sunflower family that grows to a compact height of 6” to 24” tall (rarely to 30”). It's one of the tiniest of the many goldenrod plants. This erect perennial usually has a thick clump of short white hairs.
| Number of Seeds | Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5OZ | 143,750 | 2000 |
| 1OZ | 287,500 | 4,000 |
| 1/4LB | 1,150,000 | 16,000 |
| 1/2LB | 2,300,000 | 32,000 |
| 1LB | 4,600,000 | 64,000 |
| 5LB | 23,000,000 | 320,000 |
Scientific Name: Solidago Nemoralis
Common Name: Gray Goldenrod
Plant Type: Perennials
Family: Solidago-Goldenrods
Zone: 3 to 9
Native Range: North America
Full Growth Height: 12-22"
Width in Across: 12-24 "
Exposure: Full Sun
Blooming Season: Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall
Flower Characteristics: Showy, Cut Flowers
Pollinators: Butterflies, Birds, Bees
Flower Color: Bright Yellow
Tolerate: Drought, Deer, Rocky Soil, Dry Soil
Water Requirement: Low, Average
Maintenance: Low
Soil Type: Clay, Chalk, Loam, Well-Drained, Moist
Soil pH: Neutral, Acid
Uses: Beds and Borders, Gravel and Rock Gardens