Showy Goldenrod – 100 Seeds

$1.95 $3.90

Bring the golden light of late summer into your garden with Showy Goldenrod. This spectacular North American native wildflower is famed for its large, fluffy plumes of brilliant golden-yellow flowers that bloom from late summer into fall. Unlike its weedy relatives, Showy Goldenrod is a well-behaved, clump-forming perennial that provides a vital late-season nectar source for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. It is a tough, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant choice for any prairie, meadow, or naturalized garden.

⭐ What you'll love

  • Large, showy plumes of golden-yellow flowers light up the late-season garden.
  • A critical late-season food source for monarch butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
  • A very hardy and drought-tolerant perennial, perfect for low-water landscapes.
  • A beautiful native plant with a rich history of use in traditional herbal practices.

🌿 Seed details

  • Plant Name: Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa)
  • Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
  • Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
  • Lifecycle: Perennial
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • USDA Zone: 3-8
  • Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

  • Stratification (Required): For spring planting, seeds require 60 days of cold stratification in the refrigerator mixed with moist sand. Fall sowing is also excellent for a natural cold period.
  • Sowing: After stratifying, press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate.
  • Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun.
  • Soil: Prefers average to poor, well-draining soil.

✅ Our seed packets

  • Professionally designed and made.
  • Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
  • Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
  • Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
  • Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
  • Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

  • FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
  • Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
  • Tracking is included with every order.

Customer Reviews

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Etsy customer

My order was shipped out quickly and my seeds arrived in perfect condition. Very professional, I really appreciate the packaging, and this has to be the most stress free way I've ever purchased seeds. I absolutely recommend, I cannot wait to watch all my seeds take off! Thank you, SouthernSeed!

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Etsy customer

Exactly as described, high quality, packaged well, and shipped fast!

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Etsy customer

I can't wait for these to become full sized and be glorious just like they are supposed to be. I know it will take a while but I know they will be beautiful!

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Etsy customer

Golden rod tincture here I come 😍
My second time ordering from this company and customer service and seed variety is top notch! Highly recommend the seed bank packs for a great way to keep your seeds fresh for a rainy day too 🙌🏼

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Loraine

Humbled to see sprouts