Solidago shortii 'Solar Cascade' ~ Solar Cascade Short Goldenrod

Solidago shortii 'Solar Cascade' ~ Solar Cascade Short GoldenrodSolar Cascade Short Goldenrod is a small erect native herbaceous perennial with arching stems and narrow medium green foliage. The arching one sided panicles of tiny bright yellow flowers bloom at the stem tops from late summer into fall attracting butterflies. Grows best with full sun and moist, gravely well drained soils. Solar Cascade spreads less aggressively than other Goldenrods. Type: Perennial Origins: Kentucky and Indiana Height: 2' 2. 5'

Solar Cascade Short Goldenrod is a small erect native herbaceous perennial with arching stems and narrow medium green foliage.  The arching one-sided panicles of tiny bright yellow flowers bloom at the stem tops from late summer into fall attracting butterflies.  Grows best with full sun and moist, gravely well-drained soils.  Solar Cascade spreads less aggressively than other Goldenrods.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Rust may occur.  Watch for powdery mildew and leaf spot.  Can be an aggressive spreader in optimum conditions.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, Native Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena, Stonecrop, Fountain Grass

IMAGE: En el nido (Nest), Solidago Nemoralis , Goldenrod - panoramio, CC BY 3.0