Grayleaf Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis) is a standout choice for adding vibrant color and ecological value to your garden. Known for its gray-downy stems and bright yellow flowers, Grayleaf Goldenrod extends the blooming season for your pollinator garden, providing critical late-season nectar for monarchs and other pollinators. These resilient plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them ideal for various garden settings, from borders to wildflower meadows.

Key Benefits:

• Wildlife Support: These plants provide essential resources for birds, butterflies, moths, and bees, ensuring a thriving ecosystem in your garden.
• Perennial Beauty: Returns each year with minimal care, offering consistent beauty and ecological benefits.
• Low Maintenance: Requires less water once established and thrives without the need for chemical treatments, making it an excellent choice for sustainable gardening.
• Deer Resistant: Once established, Grayleaf Goldenrod is resilient to deer browsing, ensuring the longevity and health of your garden.
• Eco-Friendly: Grown non-GMO and free of harmful neonicotinoids, supporting a healthy environment for pollinators and other wildlife.

Available in sets of three, six, or 12 plants to fit any garden size and layout.

Why Choose Grayleaf Goldenrod?

Grayleaf Goldenrod not only enhances the visual appeal of your garden with its beautiful yellow blooms, but also plays a crucial role in supporting local wildlife. Its adaptability to various soil types and full sun conditions makes it a versatile and valuable addition to any wildlife garden, helping to create a rich, diverse habitat for numerous species.

Planting Tips:

1. Location: Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
2. Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots. Once established, reduce watering frequency.
3. Maintenance: Minimal care required. There's no need to deadhead the flowers, as allowing them to go to seed provides a valuable food source for birds. Leaving the stems standing in the fall offers overwintering sites for beneficial insects. If desired, cut back the stems in late spring after pollinators have emerged.

For more information on planting, view our How to Plant Your Native Plants guide and other planting tips in the Garden for Wildlife Learning Center.

Enhance your garden with Grayleaf Goldenrod and create a thriving, vibrant haven for wildlife. Enjoy the striking beauty and ecological benefits this native plant brings to your landscape.

Upgrade Your Garden:

For an even greater impact, consider upgrading to the Monarch Munchables curated collection. This variety pack includes native plants carefully selected to support the full lifecycle of the monarch butterfly, providing a comprehensive habitat that encourages their presence and prosperity.

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Returns: Due to the nature of our products, we are unable to offer order cancellations, returns or exchanges. In order to guarantee your satisfaction, all plants are covered by our 365-Day Plant Guarantee.

*To ensure your plants arrive healthy, we may delay shipments to certain areas during times of extreme temperatures, natural disasters, or other conditions that will impact the plants during transit

Sizing: At the time of shipment, our plants have a developed root mass and emerging foliage around 4-8” high.

Recommended container sizes (in width) for container planting:

• 12 In
• 18 In
• 24 In
• 36 In
• 48 In