Aruncus dioicus
Common Name: Goat's Beard

Goat's Beard

Bushy plant with large plumes of frothy, creamy white flowers in June for many weeks. The seed heads that form after flowering are quite ornamental. Foliage is similar to astilbe but the growth habit is much larger and shrublike.

Frothy, white flower clusters
Beautiful in shade gardens
Seed clusters have ornamental value
Height Spread
36-60 Inches 36-48 Inches
Flower Color Hardiness
White 4 - 7
Exposure
  • Part Shade to Full Shade
Habit
  • Perennal
Water Needs
  • Medium
Aruncus dioicus (Goat's Beard)
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