Blue Stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago caesia var. caesia
Wildflower In Stock
Blue Stemmed Goldenrod is a Virginia native wildflower that typically reaches 1-3 ft and blooms in late summer and fall with yellow flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
About This Plant
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun, Part Sun, Shade
- Soil Moisture
- Dry, Dry to Medium, Medium
- Height
- 1-3 ft
- Spread
- 1-2 ft
- Bloom Time
- Fall, Late Summer
- Bloom Color
- Yellow
- Garden Goals
- Deer Resistant, Feed Birds, Help Native Bees, Host Caterpillars, Support Pollinators
- Garden Uses
- Woodland garden; shade garden; late-season nectar; pollinator garden
- Wildlife Value
- Several moths; goldenrods support many native insects
Blue Stemmed Goldenrod grows best in full sun, part sun, or shade with dry, dry to medium, or medium soil. At maturity, it is typically 1-3 ft tall and 1-2 ft wide. Its flowers, foliage, seeds, or fruit help support butterflies, native bees, and birds. Notable wildlife value includes: Several moths; goldenrods support many native insects. It is well suited to Woodland garden, shade garden, late-season nectar, pollinator garden.
Good to know: Shade-tolerant goldenrod; good late-season nectar.