Solidago ‘Little Lemon’

Solidago i'Little Lemon' is a compact goldenrod with dense, tiny yellow flowers and bold, lance-shaped green foliage.

Solidago ‘Little Lemon’ is a compact goldenrod offering delight in the mid to late summer garden with its tiny lemon-yellow flowers blooming in upright, dense, inflorescences on strong stems with bold, lance-shaped light green foliage, providing a stunning contrast in shape. Clump-forming with compact basal branching 14 inches tall with an 18 inch spread. Plants can spread by underground rhizomes so keep an eye on them or plant where you want them to naturalize. Useful in the fall perennial border, small, wild or meadow gardens and containers. Goldenrods, as wrongfully accused, do not cause hayfever. Popular with bees and butterflies.

Common Name:  Goldenrod

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-8

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

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Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  A wide range of habitats across most of North America as long as some seasonal moisture is available during the growing season including along stream and pond margins, in floodplains and open woodlands, thickets, wet prairies, and at the base of bluffs.

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