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Seaside Goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens) growing in South Florida
Florida NativeFFL QualifiedGrade Florida #1

Seaside Goldenrod — South Florida Plant Guide

Solidago sempervirens

Family: Asteraceae · Groundcover

Legal status pending editorial verification. Confirm with your county before installation.

Itilizasyon Peyizaj

coastal restorationwildlife corridorbutterfly gardenmonarch waystationnaturalistic gardensalt marsh edge

Etikèt Estil

florida nativecoastalnaturalisticwildlife friendlyrestoration

Gid Kwasans pou Sid Florid

Bezwen Limyè

Full Sun

Bezwen Dlo

Low2/10

Once established (12–18 months), Seaside Goldenrod is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Drought tolerant once established. Water 1-2x per week during establishment (4-6 weeks). After establishment, no supplemental irrigation needed in South Florida. Coastal rainfall sufficient. Tolerates brief flooding at salt marsh edges. SFWMD drought exempt as Florida native.

Tè ak Fètilizasyon

sandycoastalwetland edgewell drained

Fertilizer: Light balanced slow-release fertilizer — minimal need

Schedule: Generally not required as Florida native. Light fertilizer in March if deficiency observed.

Tolerans Sèl

High (9/10) — suitable for coastal locations

Suitable for coastal planting across all 5 South Florida counties.

Wotè Matire
24 ft
Lajè Matire
23 ft
Vitès Kwasans
moderate
Bezwen Dlo
2/10
Nòt Florida
Florida #1
Pri Enstalasyon
$
Zòn USDA
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11
Estati FLEPPC
None
Nòt Iguàn
4/10

Kote pou Achte nan Sid Florid

Jwenn Seaside Goldenrod nan pepinyè Sid Florid — verifye disponiblite ak pri nan pepinyè pre ou.

Kesyon Souvan Poze

How fast does Seaside Goldenrod grow in South Florida?

Seaside Goldenrod has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Seaside Goldenrod safe for pets?

Yes, Seaside Goldenrod is considered pet-safe. Non-toxic to dogs and cats. Safe for all pet-accessible landscapes.

How much water does Seaside Goldenrod need in South Florida?

Low water needs (2/10). Once established (12–18 months), Seaside Goldenrod is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Seaside Goldenrod tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Seaside Goldenrod has high salt tolerance (9/10) and is well-suited for coastal South Florida, including areas with salt air in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, and Monroe counties.

Is Seaside Goldenrod available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Seaside Goldenrod is classified as: protected. Florida native — protected from HOA prohibition under Florida Statute 720.

Disponiblite pa Konte nan Sid Florid

Miami-Dade County

Protected

Florida native — protected from HOA prohibition under Florida Statute 720.3075.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

Wè Gid Konte →

Broward County

Protected

Florida native — protected. Good for Broward coastal wildlife corridor and restoration applications.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

Wè Gid Konte →

Palm Beach County

Protected

Florida native — protected. Good for Palm Beach coastal restoration and wildlife habitat applications.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

Wè Gid Konte →

Collier County

Protected

Florida native — protected. Good for Collier County coastal and restoration applications.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

Wè Gid Konte →

Monroe County

Protected

Florida native — protected. Important in Monroe County as a monarch waystation plant.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

Wè Gid Konte →

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