Solidago ulignosa, Bog Goldenrod
Bog Goldenrod is a smooth-leaved, red stem plant, quite upright with an slender plume of yellow flowers for wet to moist soil. This unique goldenrod is great to plant along with other wetland species in a rain garden or wetland edge. Grow with Joe Pye Weed, Ironweed, Boneset, Swamp Milkweed, Red Osier Dogwood, and Winged Loosestrife.
Blooms: yellow, August into September
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Conditions: sun to pt sun, wet to moist soils