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Spikelike Goldenrod
$7.50
Spikelike Goldenrod is a small aromatic perennial that produces brilliant yellow clusters of small flowers. It has lance to spoon shaped leaves that are mostly basal.
| Latin Name | Solidago spathulata | |
| Type | Forb | |
| Height and Spread | 10 – 80 cm tall. | Up to 10 cm spread. |
| Bloom Colour | Bright yellow. | |
| Bloom Months | July, August, September. | |
| Foliage Colour | Light green. | |
| Seed Months | After blooming – Fall. | |
| Light and Water | Fairly adaptable, growing from low to alpine elevations in shaded and open areas. | Prefers to grow in a medium amount of moisture, neither very wet or very dry soil. |
| Ethnobotany Information | The St’at’imc people boiled the plant and placed it on infected wounds, which were further wrapped in cloth over steam. | |
| Wildlife Uses | Spikelike Goldenrod produces an abundance of pollen, which attracts bees and other pollinators. | |
| Garden Uses | Spikelike Goldenrod is a good addition to a garden setting because it has bright showy blooming that occurs in mid to late summer, after many other species. | |
| Facts | Spikelike Goldenrod will grow from low elevations to the alpine, making it a highly adaptable plant species. | |
| Propagation Techniques | Spikelike Goldenrod can be propagated by seed. | |
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