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Solidago nemoralisSolidago nemoralis

gray goldenrod, dwarf, old-field, one-sided goldenrod

Photograph(s) by*: RHW

Characteristics

Height: 0.5-3'
Flowers: Jun.-Nov.; yellow
Fruit: capsule

Conditions *

Light: Full sun Partial shade
Moisture: Dry
Soil pH: 6.5-7.5
Soil type: Loamy Sandy

Habitat

fields, open woods, roadsides, in dry sterile soils

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont Mountain *
States: MD VA WV NY PA

Wildlife

Butterfly Songbird Small mammal *

Notes

tolerates poor soils


 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/1386.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004