Solidago caesia (Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod)

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Common Name:  Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod

Attracts:  Bees, Birds

Use:  Garden, Rain Garden

Light:  Full Sun to Part Shade

Hardiness Zone:  4 to 8  USDA Zone Map

Soils:  Dry to Medium

Flower Time:  August to September

Flower Color:  Golden 

Height:  1.5' - 3'

Notes:  Solidago caesia (Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod) is a non-aggressive adaptable goldenrod forming clumps as a nice addition to a pollinator garden as a late nectar source.  Noted as deer-resistant by UVM.

Host plant of VT Bee Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN):
Andrena braccata (Beach Miner bee)
Andrena canadensis (Canada Miner bee)
Andrena peckhami (Peckham's Miner bee)
Bombus affinis (Rusty-Patched Bumble bee) presumed extinct!
Bombus ashtoni (Ashton's Cuckoo Bumble bee) presumed extinct!
Bombus citrinus (Lemon Cuckoo Bumble bee) 
Bombus fervidus (Golden Northern Bumble bee)
Bombus pensylvanicus (American Bumble bee)
Bombus terricola (Yellow-Banded Bumble bee)
Bombus rufocinctus (Red-Belted Bumble bee)
Bombus flavidus (Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble bee)
Colletes kincaidii (Kincaid's Cellophane bee)
Colletes solidaginis (Goldenrod Cellophane bee)
Dianthidium simile (Northeastern Pebble bee) presumed extinct!
Lasioglossum novascotiae (Nova Scotia Metallic-Sweat bee)
Lasioglossum tenax (Tenacious Metallic-Sweat bee)
Nomada banksi (Banks' Nomad bee)
Nomada Electa (Elect Nomad bee)

Native to Northeast, Midwest and South:  Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA)