About
Solidago patula, the roundleaf goldenrod, is an erect, rhizomatous perennial producing the characteristic rounded basal leaves and arching plumes of small, bright-yellow flowers of the genus in late summer and autumn. A rewarding goldenrod for a sunny, moist, well-drained border.
About the genus
Solidago, the goldenrods, are woody-based perennials producing erect stems bearing narrow leaves and terminal panicles or racemes of small, bright-yellow flowers in summer and autumn. Excellent plants for a sunny, well-drained border; some species can be invasive.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.