Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago caesia var. caesia Height: 2-3 ft Spread: 1-2 ft Bloom Time: August-October Sunlight: Part Shade Soil Moisture: Medium, Dry, Very Dry Life Cycle: Perennial A woodland Solidago species, Blue-stemmed Goldenrod thrives in shaded locations with dappled light. Its arching stems often have a blue sheen, providing the common name, and these stems grow around 2 to 3 feet tall. Bumble bees especially love the yellow flowers that bloom in clusters around the central stem and offer a late season nectar source. Blue-stemmed Goldenrod is a non-aggressive Goldenrod species. It also is sometimes called Wreath Goldenrod. |