Plumed Golden Rod

Plumed Golden Rod (Bigelovia) - Shrubby or half-shrubby perennials coming from the dry plains and mountain slopes of the Western States of America, as yet little tried in Britain. They thrive in dry soils and sunny places, where they are not overgrown by stronger plants.

Plumed Golden Rod

Solidago L. - goldenrod

Solidago L. - goldenrod

Solidago fistulosa P. Mill. - pinebarren goldenrod

Solidago flexicaulis L. - zigzag goldenrod

Solidago gigantea Ait. - giant goldenrod

Solidago rugosa P. Mill. - wrinkleleaf goldenrod

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Bigelovia Arborescens

Bigelovia Arborescens - a shrubby plant, covered with long, narrow leaves, and crowded heads of yellow flowers 6 to 8 feet high, and rather pretty.

Bigelovia Bolanderi

Bigelovia Bolanderi - about a foot high with viscid stems covered with dense white wool; its flowers are a bright yellow.

Bigelovia Ceruminosa

Bigelovia Ceruminosa - a strongly-scented shrub. The leaves are sticky and needle-like, and the flowers a pretty pale yellow.

Bigelovia Cooperi

Bigelovia Cooperi - a low-growing plant with very narrow, almost needle-like, leaves, and heads of yellow flowers.

Bigelovia Douglasii

Bigelovia Douglasii - ries from 1 to 6 feet in height, forming a stout, shrubby column or pyramid, with narrow leaves and bright yellow flowers.

Bigelovia Graveolens

Bigelovia Graveolens - he best-known species, is of shrubby habit and from 1 to 6 feet high, much branched and thickly covered with narrow light green leaves about 2 inches long and covered with white silky wool. The flowers appear as heads of 4 to 6 inches, very fragrant and of a pale yellow, lasting from the middle of summer to late autumn.