Solidago caesia - Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago caesia, known as Blue-stemmed Goldenrod, is a delicate yet resilient native wildflower, rising gracefully to 2 or 3 feet in height. Its slender, arching stems weave through garden borders, thriving in dappled sunlight and cool, moist soils. Best sown in the late fall, this goldenrod bursts into bloom in mid-summer, unfurling its brilliant yellow clusters as the season edges toward autumn.
What sets Solidago caesia apart is its graceful, horizontal growth, gently sprawling along stone walls and beneath the shade of woodland trees, unlike its upright relatives. Non-aggressive, it nestles into landscapes, adding subtle charm without overwhelming its companions. The golden blooms are a haven for pollinators, offering a vital nectar source for butterflies like the Pearl Crescent, Gray Hairstreak, American Lady, and Milbert’s Tortoiseshell, as they prepare for their southward journey.
This enchanting wildflower, with its elegant form and soft glow of yellow, provides not only visual delight but also a lifeline to the native pollinators who rely on it each year.
approximately 950 seeds
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