Prairie Goldenrod

Oligoneuron album

Prairie goldenrod (upland white goldenrod) is an unusual white-flowered, flat-topped goldenrod of dry prairies and glades, drought-hardy and excellent for lean, alkaline soils.

Family: Asteraceae
Type: wildflower
Lifespan: perennial
Height: 1–2 ft
Spacing: 1–1.5 ft apart
Light: sun
Soil moisture: dry
Soil pH: neutral, alkaline
Bloom: August, September
Bloom colors: white
Wildlife value: pollinators, butterflies, songbirds
Landscape uses: border, container
Native states: VT