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Aruncus dioicus - Goat's Beard

Aruncus dioïcus
Goat's Beard, Buck's Beard

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Graden Merit
Aruncus dioicus, a large bush topped with white flowers.
Height at maturity
2 m
Exposure
Sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -29°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Flowering time June to July
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Description

Hardy and very robust perennials, with a long lifespan.

A large and beautiful dioecious perennial plant that forms a large bush occupying more than one square metre of soil over time. The deciduous leaves are divided several times and topped with large, slender panicles of white flowers, more compact on male plants.

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Aruncus dioicus - Goat's Beard (Flowering) Flowering
Aruncus dioicus - Goat's Beard (Foliage) Foliage
Aruncus dioicus - Goat's Beard (Plant habit) Plant habit
Aruncus dioicus - Goat's Beard (Harvest) Harvest

Flowering

Flower colour white
Flowering time June to July

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour dark green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 2 m
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Aruncus

Species

dioïcus

Family

Rosaceae

Other common names

Goat's Beard, Buck's Beard

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Planting and care

Likes humus-rich, clay soil that is cool to moist, but will also do well in any ordinary soil as long as it doesn't dry out too much in summer. When it thrives, this plant lives for several decades in place without requiring any special care.

Planting period

Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Type of use Border
Hardiness Hardy down to -29°C (USDA zone 5) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Exposure Sun, Partial shade
Soil pH Acidic, Neutral
Soil type Clayey (heavy), Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Pruning No pruning necessary
Disease resistance Very good
Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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