Showy Goldenrod Plant - Solidago speciosa - 2" Plug

Bloom Time: August to October

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Name: Showy Goldenrod

Scientific Name: Solidago speciosa

Introducing Showy Goldenrod, a spectacular native perennial with dense, pyramidal clusters of bright golden flowers in late summer and fall. This robust plant thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8 and provides essential late-season nectar.

Showy Goldenrod's upright habit and dramatic flower plumes make it a standout in borders, meadow gardens, and naturalized areas. Growing 2-4 feet tall, it creates bold vertical accents when most plants are winding down.

This native plant is among the most important late-season nectar sources for migrating monarch butterflies and provides pollen for native bees preparing for winter.

Fun Fact: Despite popular belief, goldenrod does not cause hay fever—its pollen is too heavy to become airborne. The true culprit is ragweed, which blooms at the same time.

Bring the magnificent Showy Goldenrod to your garden and support pollinators when they need it most.