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Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta

Also Known As

  • Solidago virgaurea subsp. alpestris var. minutissima
  • Goldenrod

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"-4"
  • W: 8"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta plant details

Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, rock garden, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Miniature is an understatement; out of compact mounds of leathery, dark green foliage emerge short flower stalks. Best not too dry.

Gardening facts about Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta plant

How to Grow Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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