Solidago virgaurea L.
Location: successfully grown both in open sunny places and in partial shade. Very winter-hardy.
Soil: undemanding, but grow better on heavy moist soils in partial shade.
Care: grows strongly, bushes are divided every 3-4 years. Before winter, pruning of the above-ground part at a height of up to 15 cm is necessary.
Reproduction: by dividing the bush and rhizome cuttings in early spring. Less often propagated by summer cuttings and sowing seeds. Goldenrods are easily propagated by freshly collected seeds, give mass self-seeding, weed.
Seeds can be sown from January to May. The optimum temperature for germination is 22C.

Solidago virgaurea

 

Eng.: European goldenrod, golden rod, Aaron's rod, solidago, woundwort. Suom.: Kultapiisku. Sven.: Gullris, guldris, vanligt gullris. Bot. syn.: Solidago lapponica With.