Wichita Mountains goldenrod
Solidago 'Wichita Mountains'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall1.5 to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Wichita Mountains' goldenrod (Solidago 'Wichita Mountains') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, and meadows. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, loamy or clay soil. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and brings in butterflies, bees, and birds. It is drought tolerant once settled in.
Pairs well with Blue wild indigo, Big bluestem, and Black-eyed Susan.