Goldenrods — Zig-zag goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis) Seeds
Goldenrods — Zig-zag goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis) Seeds
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A tidy shade-loving goldenrod with charming oval leaves, serrated edges, and short spires of golden-yellow flowers that bloom in the fall. A well-behaved garden-worthy species that forms small patches, attracts pollinators, and brightens the late season landscape. Deer-proof. Low foliage until later in the summer, then in bloom reaching 2'.
Native to Maine: Yes
Growing conditions: Shade to part sun in medium soil
Grows up to: 2'
Blooms: In early fall
Pairs well with: White snakeroot, small's beardtongue, blue lobelia, Northern maidenhair fern, black bugbane, blue-stem goldenrod, and tall white aster
Natural habitat: Moist deciduous woodlands, and shady edges of streams and lakes
Seeds per packet: 50-100
These seeds need a winter or cold period to germinate - a minimum of 60 days below 40°F in moist soil (or sand or vermiculite). Sow outdoors in pots November through February.A great species for beginner seed-sowers.

