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Showy Goldenrod

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Key Details

Bloom Time: September to November

Sun Exposure: Full to Partial

Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry

Height: 5'

Plant Spacing: 2-3'

Cold Stratification: 60 Days

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Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)Chlosyne gorgone, the gorgone checkerspot, is a species of Nymphalinae butterfly that occurs in North America. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlosyne_gorgone, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) Matthew Drollinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthew Drollinger)

Wavy-lined Emerald (Synchlora aerata)Synchlora aerata, the wavy-lined emerald moth or camouflaged looper, is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in most of North America. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchlora_aerata, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: no rights reserved, uploaded by Zygy)

Goldenrod Elliptical-Gall Moth (Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis)Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis, the solidago gall moth, goldenrod gall moth or goldenrod gallmaker, is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Riley in 1869. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontari (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnorimoschema_gallaesolidaginis, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: no rights reserved, uploaded by Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago)

Stalk Borer Moth (Papaipema nebris)The stalk borer (Papaipema nebris) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern Canada, through the Eastern United States (East of the Rocky Mountains) to the Gulf of Mexico, although it is absent from Florida. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalk_borer, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) Michael King, all rights reserved, uploaded by Michael King)

Brown-hooded Owlet (Cucullia convexipennis)The Brown-hooded Owlet or Brown-bordered Cucullia (Cucullia convexipennis) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the United States and adjacent parts of Canada. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucullia_convexipennis, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) Chelsea Gottfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chelsea Gottfried)

Goldenrod Leaf Miner Beetle (Microrhopala vittata)Microrhopala vittata, the goldenrod leaf miner, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. (Source: Wikipedia, 'Microrhopala vittata', https://wikipedia.org/wiki/microrhopala vittata, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Zachary Dankowicz)

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