Short's Goldenrod Solar Cascade'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Height: 2-2.5 feet
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Spread: 1.5-2 feet
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Bloom Time: September to
October
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Bloom: arching panicles of small, bright
golden yellow flowers; attracts bees and butterflies
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: gravelly,
well-drained
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Moisture: dry to medium
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Use: native gardens,
prairies, borders
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: species native
to northeastern Kentucky and southern Indiana
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Notes: clump-forming;
spreads less aggressively than other goldenrods; species is on the Federal
Endangered Species list
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Supplier: Klein's Floral
& Greenhouse
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Naturalistic Garden H093 
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