White Flower Farm
Aruncus dioicus
Aruncus dioicus, commonly known as Goatsbeard, is a robust, long-lived perennial that forms impressive shrub-like mounds, reaching up to 6 feet in height and spread. Its airy plumes of creamy white flowers bloom beautifully in June, adding a touch of elegance to any garden. Thriving in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil and tolerating part shade to full shade, this plant is an excellent choice for woodland gardens or the back of borders. It's highly cold-hardy and naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a low-maintenance and reliable landscape feature.
$16.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1974
/ 2688
#1974 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Mature Height
6
/ feet
Who it's for
- Dramatic Architectural Presence
- Exceptional Longevity and Hardiness
- Ideal Shade Garden Performer
Who should skip it
- Significant Space Requirement
- Slow to Establish
- High Moisture Dependency
Key Specs
Mature Height
6 feet
Mature Spread
6 feet
USDA Hardiness Zones
3 to 9
Preferred Soil pH
6.0 to 7.0
Plant Type
Perennial
Bloom Time
June
Planting Spacing
30 inches recommended
Warranty
1 year money-back guarantee
Features
- Develops impressive shrub-like proportions.
- Produces airy plumes of creamy white flowers.
- Highly cold-hardy and long-lived.
- Resistant to deer and rabbits.
- Tolerates deep shade.
- Low maintenance requirements.
- Ships as a bare root crown.
- Comes with a 1-year guarantee.
What customers say
Customers highly value the Aruncus dioicus from White Flower Farm for its superior quality and reliable performance. Reviewers consistently praise the robust health and substantial size of the plants upon arrival, noting excellent packaging ensures foliage integrity. This architectural perennial is celebrated for thriving in difficult garden spots like deep shade or moist soil. The spectacular creamy white summer plumes establish the plant as a striking centerpiece. While the premium price sets high expectations, most gardeners agree the guaranteed cultivar accuracy and superior starting material justify the investment for long term garden structure and beauty.
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