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Tall Goldenrod
Solidago altissima
In the United States:
Native
· also called Canada Goldenrod, Late Goldenrod
Late-season source of abundant nectar and pollen for honey bees, often contributing to winter stores and colony buildup. Blooms late summer through fall over an extended period on tall stems. Rhizomatous perennial that spreads vigorously and may require management to control colony size.
| Nectar | high |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | August–November |
| Duration | ~3 months |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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