Golden Groundsel is a robust perennial with clusters of bright yellow flowers. It is often used in native plant gardens for its vibrant blooms.
Habitat
Grows in moist woods, meadows, and along stream banks.
Diet
Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
How common
Common
Best time to see a Golden Groundsel
The best time to see a Golden Groundsel is April–May, when about 77% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 13,014 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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