Aruncus dioicus - Goatsbeard Size:2 Gal basal foliage

basal foliage

She is resistant to blackspot and almost immune to rust and mildew

Intolerant of wet soils in winter

resulting in a fresher looking plant in the landscape

but prefers some shade (particularly in the heat of the afternoon) in the south

Aruncus dioicus - Goatsbeard Size:2 Gal basal foliageAruncus dioicus, commonly called goat's beard, is a native plant which occurs in moist woodlands and along bluffs in the central and southeast part of the State. A tall, erect, bushy, clump forming plant typically growing 4 6' high which features pinnately compound, dark green foliage and showy, plume like spikes of tiny, cream colored flowers which rise well above the foliage in early to mid summer, creating a bold effect. Type: Perennial Native