Sweet goldenrod gets its name from the licorice-like smell of its leaves, which make wonderful tea. Much loved by bees and other pollinators, this species is a well-behaved goldenrod that does well in garden settings.
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| Cultivation Status | Exposure | Soil Moisture | Ecoregion
| • | (84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |  
| • | (59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |  
| • | (83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |  
| • | (58) Northeastern Highlands |  | 
| Ornamental Interest | Attracts Wildlife
| • | Host Plant |  
| • | Attracts Songbirds |  
| • | Pollinator Powerhouse Plant |  
| • | Other Pollinators/Wildlife |  
| • | Attracts Butterflies |  
| • | Attracts Bees |  | Tolerance
| • | Drought Tolerant |  
| • | Urban Environment |  
| • | Deer/Rabbit Resistant |  
| • | Salt Tolerant |  | Additional Attributes
| • | Fragrant |  
| • | Edible |  
| • | Low Maintenance |  | 
| Landscape Use
| • | Massing |  
| • | Meadow garden |  
| • | Rain Garden |  
| • | Naturalize |  |