Choosing a favorite plant is tough, but every fall, we're reminded why 'Fireworks' goldenrod is a top contender. With its reliable upright habit and delicate sprays of brilliant gold flowers, it's easy to see how this selection earned its name. This goldenrod is also a wonderful choice for supporting bees, butterflies, and lots of other important wildlife as they prepare for the winter. Watch your garden light up in more ways than one when you add 'Fireworks' goldenrod!
Conditions: Full sun to part shade; average moisture
Size: 3' tall
Zone: 4 - 9
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract a variety of bees, pollinating flies, skippers, and small butterflies; larval host for over 100 species of butterflies and moths; supports several pollen specialist bees, including Andrena hirticincta
Photos: Dave Korbonits