Solidago 'Sunshine'
Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate |
Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow-012A |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Flower diameter | Very small to small; 1 - 10 mm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head); Raceme |
Inflorescence/Flower arrangement | obliquely erect |
Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
Inflorescence length | 15 - 20 cm |
Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Golden rod, scientifically known as Solidago 'Sunshine,' is a vibrant and stunning perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is characterized by its beautiful yellow flowers and lanceolate-shaped leaves. This article will explore the various features and characteristics of the Solidago 'Sunshine' plant.
One of the key aspects of the Solidago 'Sunshine' plant is its leaf arrangement, which is spreaded. The leaves are serrated along the margins, giving them a unique and textured appearance. The main color of the leaves is a dark green shade, providing a striking contrast against the vibrant yellow flowers.
Speaking of flowers, Solidago 'Sunshine' produces single type flowers. The flower color is described as yellow-medium yellow-012A, creating a cheerful and sunny ambiance wherever it is planted. The flower diameter ranges from very small to small, measuring between 1 and 10 mm. The flowers are arranged in an inflorescence known as a capitulum, or a head, which can also be a raceme. The inflorescence length and diameter both measure approximately 15 to 20 cm.
One interesting characteristic of Solidago 'Sunshine' is its obliquely erect inflorescence and flower arrangement. This means that the flowers are positioned at an angle, adding a dynamic and eye-catching aspect to the plant.
The leaves of Solidago 'Sunshine' are relatively large, with sizes ranging from 5 to 7.5 cm. Their lanceolate shape gives them an elongated and tapering appearance. These leaves provide a lush and verdant backdrop for the vibrant yellow flowers.
The color distribution of the flowers is unicolored, meaning that the entire flower is one uniform shade of yellow-medium yellow-012A. This consistency in color adds to the overall visual impact of Solidago 'Sunshine' and makes it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a burst of color in their outdoor spaces.
In conclusion, Solidago 'Sunshine' or golden rod is a stunning perennial plant that stands out with its golden-yellow flowers and dark green lanceolate leaves. Its spreaded leaf arrangement, serrated margins, and obliquely erect inflorescence make it a visually intriguing addition to any garden or landscape. With its unicolored flower color distribution and compact flower diameter, Solidago 'Sunshine' is an excellent choice for adding a touch of sunshine to your outdoor spaces.
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