Slender Goldentop
Euthamia caroliniana
Slender goldentop is a fine-leaved, flat-topped goldenrod relative of sandy coastal-plain soils, covered in tiny yellow flowers that swarm with fall pollinators.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 2–3 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic
- Bloom
- August, September, October
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies, songbirds
- Landscape uses
- border, erosion control, naturalizing
- Native states
- AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, RI, SC, VA, WI