Solidago multiradiata

Also called:

Mountain Goldenrod

Alpine Goldenrod

Botanical Description

Plant Family:

Asteraceae

Deciduous

Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Oregon Native?

West State Native?

Yes

Western U.S. and Canada

Pat Kolling

Flower:

Yellow

Blooms from :

Jun

to:

Sep

Flowers in heads with both ray and disk flowers

Foliage:

Green

Leaves linear to spoon shaped with shallow toothed margins, up to 8" long

Site Selection

Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone:

Water Needs:

Sun Needs:

Partial Sun

Deer Resistant?

Yes

Firewise?

Yes

Height:

2-20"

Spread:

12-24"

Growth Rate:

Medium

Native Habitat:

Rocky, lowland & subalpine habitats. Frequent in dry open areas of the Edwards Plateau and North Central Texas. Well-drained sand, loam, caliche, limestone.

Soil Needs

Prefers sandy soils

Fertilizer Needs:

Recommended Mulch:

Wildlife Uses

Attracts Pollinators?

Yes

Attracts Birds?

Yes

Supports Butterflies?

Yes

Wildlife use description:

Seeds food for birds and small rodents