| Description | Golden Baby Goldenrod (Solidago) is a hybrid Goldenrod with horizontal plumes of yellow to golden yellow late blooming flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (so-li-DAH-go) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average dry to medium moist |
| Soil & Site | average well drained |
| Flowers | Tiny bright yellow flowers are borne in dense, horizontal, plume-like panicles on the ends of upright, stiff, alternate-leaved stems. |
| Leaves | Siff alternate lanceolate oblong green leaves. |
| Stems | Stiff upright stems. |
| Dimensions | 1-2 feet tall by 1 foot spread, clump forming |
| Maintenance | Deadheading encourages more blossoms |
| Propagation | division |
| Misc Facts | The genus name comes from the Latin words solidus, meaning whole, and ago, meaning to make, in reference to the medicinal healing properties of some species of plants. This Goldenrod was rated 4 out of 4 in the Solidago Plant Evaluation. |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens website (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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