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Native Plants of the Great Lakes

North Branch Restoration Project: Native Plant and Seed Collection

Solidago Nemoralis / Family: Asteraceae
Old-Field Goldenrod, Swink/Wilhelm # 4

       

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FLOWERING: Mid-August to early November

SEED TIMING: Early October to mid-November

HABITAT: Dry prairie

DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES: 1 to 3 feet. Rough, gray-green, hairy leaves, reduced towards top. Grayish stem, densely covered with fine hairs. Single, slender, one-sided plume of rich yellow blossoms. Tiny leaf-like fascicles in the leaf axils

TO PICK: May pick entire head as soon as pappus begins to appear.

 

 
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