Golden Ragwort - Grow Native! Native Environment: Forest, Stream Edge, Wetland. Season of Interest: Early (Feb - Apr), Mid (May - June) Use in mass in partial sun to sunny formal areas …

Packera aurea, commonly called golden ragwort or golden groundsel, is a rhizomatous, spreading, herbaceous perennial native to moist woods, meadows, gravel bars, and stream …

Golden ragwort is one of the first native wildflowers to bloom each spring—bursting into bright yellow daisy-like flowers just as the garden is waking up. It spreads quickly to form lush, semi …

Landscaping and Wildlife: Golden Ragwort is a beautiful plant in flower and makes an effective groundcover even in dry shade conditions. For these reasons it is often used in native …

Packera aurea (formerly Senecio aureus), commonly known as golden ragwort or simply ragwort, is a perennial flower in the family Asteraceae. It is also known as golden groundsel, squaw …

Golden ragwort is a native perennial in the Asteraceae (daisy) family. It is found growing in forests, swamps, ravines, or riparian areas in eastern North America to Texas as an …

Brightening shady areas, Packera aurea (Golden Ragwort) is a showy semi-evergreen perennial boasting large, flat-topped clusters of brilliant yellow daisy-like flowers, 1 in. across (2.5 cm), in …

Packera aurea (Golden Ragwort) has spreading fibrous roots that produce rhizomes. In favorable growing conditions, plant colonies can often form. Golden Ragwort prefers full sun to light …

Golden ragwort is a low-maintenance perennial plant thriving in moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade conditions. Special care points include its aggressive spreading nature, requiring …

Sep 14, 2025 · This guide explains what golden ragwort is, what claims are made for it, why safety is the central issue, and what to consider if you still encounter it in the marketplace.