Oligoneuron ohioense [sold as Ohio Goldenrod]
Ohio Goldenrod

 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Flower Notes:
Yellow (Small flowers in dense, flat-topped clusters; blooms late summer into early fall)
 Foliage Notes:
Green (Dark green basal leaves with smaller, alternate lance-shaped leaves along the stems)
 Stem Notes:
Green (Smooth, upright stems)
 Fruit Notes:
Brown (Small dry seed heads; seeds provide food for birds)
 Ultimate Height:
3-4 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
1-2 feet
 Fruiting Times:
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Water Requirements:
 Soil Notes:
Adapted to moist clay, loam, marshes, fens, wetlands, and wet prairies
 Range:
Great Lakes region, including Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Ontario, and surrounding areas
 Maintenance:

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