Euthamia spp.
Flattop goldenrod
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant Specifics
Form:
flower
Size:
1.5-3 ft
Life Span:
long-lived perennial
Flower Color:
yellow
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Blooms late summer through fall. Winter dormant.
Noted For:
Showy Flowers
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Retain for its value to insects in meadows and along roadsides and paths.
Considerations:
Light:
Moisture Tolerance:
Usually moist, occasional inundation ---- to ---- Very long very dry periods
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray
Soil or Other Substrate:
Suitable to Grow In:
Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinators, Butterflies
Attracts bees, beetles, and butterflies. A special value for native bees. Important fall nectar source.
Native Habitats:
Flatwoods, marsh edges, ruderal areas.
