Solidago virgaurea - Goldenrod

Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea) is a perennial herb of most of Europe, temperate Asia and North America. Its leaves are used for tea, it has an extensive history of folk-medicinal use, and dyes are obtained from the whole plant.¹

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹
• Dye¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Functions

• Attracting bees¹

Footnotes

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