Goldenrod
Native
Pollinator
Deer-Resistant

Goldenrod

Solidago Sphacelata Golden Fleece

Add a radiant splash of late-season gold to your garden with 'Golden Fleece' Goldenrod, a compact and vibrant perennial.

$27.98

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About this plant

Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' is a distinguished goldenrod cultivar, celebrated for its abundant, feathery plumes of bright yellow flowers that emerge in late summer and persist through fall. Unlike some of its wild relatives, 'Golden Fleece' is a well-behaved, clump-forming perennial that won't aggressively spread, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, or mass plantings where a controlled burst of color is desired. This cultivar offers exceptional ornamental value, providing vital nectar for pollinators when many other plants are fading. Its unique arching stems create a graceful visual appeal, and the deep green foliage acts as an attractive backdrop for the cheerful blooms. 'Golden Fleece' is remarkably resilient, thriving in a variety of conditions once established. Ideal for adding a touch of natural beauty and a powerful pop of autumn color, 'Golden Fleece' Goldenrod brightens any landscape with its sun-kissed charm and easy-care nature.

Care & maintenance

Generally low maintenance; cut back spent flower stems after blooming to encourage a tidier appearance. Divide clumps every 3-5 years in spring to maintain vigor.

Quick facts

Type
perennial
Mature height
1-2 feet
Mature width
1-2 feet
Sun
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Water
Medium; tolerates some drought once established.
Growth rate
Medium