PLANT PROFILE

Solidago bicolor
white goldenrod; silverrod



Solidago bicolor
Solidago bicolor
Photo Courtesy Renee Brecht
Britton & Brown
Botanical name: Solidago bicolor
Common name: white goldenrod
Group: dicot
Family: Asteraceae
Growth type: forb/herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: native
Plant height: 6-30"
Foliage: lower leaves toothed, upper often entire
Flower: white and pale yellow; rays 7-9
Flowering time: late August to mid October
Habitat: dry, open woods, road banks
Range in New Jersey: statewide
Heritage ranking, if any: n/a
Distribution:
Misc.: The only goldenrod that is not bright yellow.