Solidago 
Flora Frost Solidago Angels Glory
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Flower color | Yellow-light yellow green-002C |
| Leaf, general shape | Linear; Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme; Capitulum (head) |
| Inflorescence/Flower arrangement | obliquely erect |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Solidago Angels Glory, commonly known as Golden Rod, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is known for its striking yellow to light yellow-green flowers that add a vibrant touch to any garden or landscape.
One distinct feature of Solidago Angels Glory is its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement. The leaves are linear or lanceolate in shape with serrated margins. They have a dark green color, which provides a nice contrast to the bright flowers.
Speaking of the flowers, they are small in size, with a diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm. The flowers are single and are arranged in racemes or capitulums (heads). The inflorescence or flower arrangement is obliquely erect, giving a unique look to the plant.
The color distribution of the flowers is unicolored, with shades of yellow to light yellow-green. This color combination is visually appealing and adds a touch of elegance to any garden. The flowers bloom in abundance, creating a beautiful display that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Solidago Angels Glory grows to an average height of around 10 to 15 cm, making it a perfect choice for border plantings or container gardening. Its compact size and attractive blooms make it a popular choice among gardeners who want to add a splash of color to their landscapes.
This perennial plant thrives in full sun to partial shade conditions and prefers well-drained soil. It is relatively low maintenance and can withstand drought once established. Solidago Angels Glory is also known for its ability to attract beneficial insects, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.
In conclusion, Solidago Angels Glory, also known as Golden Rod, is a stunning plant with beautiful yellow to light yellow-green flowers. Its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, serrated leaf margins, and obliquely erect inflorescence make it quite unique. Whether planted in borders, containers, or pollinator gardens, it is sure to bring glory to any landscape.
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