Sunday, May 3, 2020

Late Goldenrod

Common Names: Late goldenrod, tall goldenrod, Canada goldenrod
Latin Names: Solidago altissima
Type: Herbaceous
Origin: Native

Description:  The plant is 3-6’ tall. The stem has fine hairs. The small flowers are yellow and arranged along the upper branches.

Edible: Leaves and flowers are edible either raw in a salad or cooked as a potherb or to make a tea.
Other uses: Medicinal uses. Attracts birds and butterflies.
Notes: There are many varieties of goldenrod. This is my best guess.

 

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