Goatsbeard

Aruncus dioicus

COMMON NAME:Goat's Beard

BOTANICAL NAME:Aruncus dioicus

PLANT TYPE:PERENNIAL

SUN EXPOSURE:Part Sun/Shade

BLOOM TIME:Summer

AVERAGE SIZE:4-5' x 4' (1.2-1.5m x 1.2m)

COLD HARDINESS:-40°F to -30°F / -40°C à -34°C (USDA Zone 3)

DESCRIPTION:A large, upright perennial with a delicate whispy appearance. Plumes of creamy-white flowers bloom above the lush green foliage in summer. Deer resistant. Excellent in back of borders, specimen or for cut flowers. Needs adequate moisture if grown in full sun.

Photo: Courtesy of Maple Leaf Nurseries