PR00875 GOLDEN BABY GOLDENROD SEEDS
Solidago canadensis
An important nectar source for butterflies - Non-allergenic cut flowers - Combines well with Rudbeckia, Salvia, New York Aster and Chinese Fountain Grass
A compact 2 foot perennial that bears an abundance of flat-topped clusters of golden-yellow plumes in summer. Excellent for borders or in containers. Attracts butterflies. Blooms the first year from an early sowing. A five year trial of solidagos by the Chicago Botanic Garden proved Golden Baby plants to be highly disease resistant. Golden Baby provides reliable color and cut flowers, with excellent tolerance both heat and humidity. Winter hardy to zone 4.






How to Plant GOLDENROD Seeds
Sow seeds in cell packs or flats, press into soil and barely cover. Needs light to germinate.Kept at 70° F., germination is in 14-21 days. Transplant into the garden 12-18 inches apart.
Comments:Full sun, part shade in hottest climates. Will tolerate some drought, performs better
with moderate water. Non-invasive, perfect for mixed borders. Low maintenance, highly
resistant to mildew, virtually immune to rust, few pests. Pollen is too heavy to become wind
borne and will not induce an allergic reaction. Resists: Heat, humidity, disease, deer and rabbits.
Attracts: Birds, bees and butterflies.


