Anise-scented Goldenrod (Solidago odora). Hardy, North American, herbaceous perennialBears clusters of tiny yellow flowers held on multi-branched stems in late summer; dark green, lance-shaped foliage releases anise fragrance when bruisedOrigin: United StatesNative from New Hampshire to Florida and west to Texas, this showy, fragrant-leaved perennial goldenrod is well-behaved and does not spread aggressively like others of its genus. It was included as Solidago anisatum in a list of plants "sent to Europe for... - Anise-scented Goldenrod (Solidago odora). |