Bigelowia nuttallii

Rayless Goldenrod is a little-known, yet charming rock garden plant with umbels of dense yellow flowers held above a tuft of grass-like foliage. This drought-tolerant US Native is undemanding and exceptionally easy to care for, but it does not like to be crowded by neighbors so please give it space.

Zones: 4 to 10

Family: Asteraceae

Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Height: 10 to 12 in.

Spread: 8 to 10 in.

Exposure: Full Sun

Soil: Dry, Average

Bloom Time: August to October

Native Range: southern US

Image Credits:

KATHERINE WAGNER-REISS, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons