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Planting Zone
3-8
Height at Maturity
Over 12 Inches
Water Needs
Moderate
Sun or Shade
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade, and Other
Bloom Season
Summer
Care
Water regularly during establishment, then allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Exposure
Prefers partial shade but will tolerate full shade, especially in woodland settings or areas protected from harsh afternoon sun.
Plant Attributes
Excellent choice for woodland gardens and shaded landscapes. , Long-lived perennial that increases in size and presence each year., Low-maintenance plant with strong visual impact and natural elegance.
About this plant
Goats Beard Plant Details
Goats Beard Plant - Aruncus Dioicus
When you’re looking for an understated perennial with a quiet confidence, Aruncus dioicus, or goats beard plant, is a perfect fit. Its easy, carefree growth habit and feathery plumes that float above a dense clump of foliage is an attractive way to fill out a garden without overshadowing other perennials. It is at home in naturalized areas or shady borders where gentle beauty is preferred over bold blooms and bright colors.
Goats Beard Plant: Built to Last
If you’re tired of planting perennials that just never seem to live up to their promise of year after year of reliable beauty, goats beard might just be the answer. Aruncus dioicus is one of those rare plants that get better with age. Each season, the clump expands and fills in more completely, creating a soft, billowy effect. Plus, the foliage itself has an attractive texture that keeps it looking good long after the blooms have faded, unlike many other shade perennials.
Goats Beard Plant: Effortless Elegance
Architectural strength and soft, delicate beauty are qualities not often found in the same plant. Aruncus dioicus, however, manages to provide both, making it a favorite of garden designers and do-it-yourselfers alike. Goats beard plant is a perfect anchor for woodland gardens, native plantings and any setting where you want to bring in a sense of peace and tranquility. If you’re looking for a long-lived perennial that is both classic and timeless, this plant is a great place to start.
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