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Zigzag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis)

Zigzag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis) is a shade-tolerant perennial wildflower native to eastern North America, featuring arching stems and bright yellow flower clusters.

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Sunlight

Prefers partial to full shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers partial to full shade.

Avoid intense afternoon sun.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more frequently in dry conditions.

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range 15-24°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-1 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Yes

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

0.3-0.5 cm

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Synonyms
Aster latifolius Kuntze
Doria flexicaulis Lunell
Solidago latifolia L.
Solidago scrophularifolia Mill.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusSolidago
  • speciesSolidago flexicaulis
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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