Solidago sphacelata Golden Fleece #1
Solidago sphacelata Golden Fleece #1
Golden Fleece Goldenrod
Compact goldenrod, small arching wands, bright late-season color
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A native cultivar introduced by Mt. Cuba with arching sprays of golden yellow flowers from mid-August to September. Flowers are attractive to birds, butterflies, and pollinators. Cut back to encourage rebloom. 18 - 24"
Botanical Name- Solidago sphacelata Golden Fleece
Pronunciation- sol-ih-DAY-goh sfa-sel-AY-tuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Golden Yellow
Bloom Time- Late summer - early fall
Companion Plants- Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' (striking gold vs rich blue)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (Monarchs for nectar), beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP24
Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to control self-seeding; cut back in late fall and fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back in late fall to the ground. Deadhead during blooming to prevent self-seeding.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Too much fertilizer in clay can make plants flop.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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