Zigzag Goldenrod

Zigzag goldenrod is a beautiful dense plant that will attract pollinators even in the shade. Naturally found in woods and on slopes, it spreads by underground rhizomes and can be used as a native ground cover. 

Ecology:

Goldenrod supports over 100 species of butterflies and moths as host plant and many specialist bees. It provides crucial late-season nectar of the highest quality. Monarchs need it to fuel their flight to Mexico and bees to prepare for hibernation. Birds love the seeds.

Growing conditions:

Shade , part shade to sun. Any medium to moist soil.