Solidago Species, Chapman's Goldenrod

Solidagoodora subsp. chapmanii

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Solidago (so-li-DAY-go)
Synonym
Solidago chapmanii
Solidago chapmanii
Solidago odora var. chapmanii
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Flowers are good for drying and preserving
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Miami, Florida

Milton, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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Milton, FL | October 2012 | positive

This wildflower grows everywhere here in Milton, FL. It is a very brittle woody shrub-like plant and I noticed the leaves have a slightl...Read More

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North Andrews Gardens, FL | April 2012 | positive

A very good investment , after years of growing this plant as a edge to my informal hedge...this plant has been a wonderful addition to m...Read More

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Bartow, FL (Zone 9a) | August 2005 | positive

This lovely goldenrod inhabits the sandhills and other open areas in the peninsula and panhandle of Florida. It is distinguished from S....Read More

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