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Wrinkleleaf
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Wrinkleleaf

Solidago rugosa
In the United States: Native · also called wrinkle-leaf goldenrod, rough goldenrod, rough-stemmed goldenrod

Provides late-season nectar and pollen critical for honey bees building winter stores. Produces dense plumes of small yellow flowers visited heavily by bees. Spreads by rhizomes in moist to average soils and tolerates a range of conditions once established.

Nectarlow
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) August–October
Duration~2 months
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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