Aruncus dioicus, Goatsbeard or Bride's Feathers

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Content to grow in moist shade, but tolerant of some summer drought, the arching, reddish stems of creamy white flowers work for both naturalistic or formal settings. Use for its a tmospheric effect or as a lovely, lightly leafy "filler" or matrix. Blooming from mid-spring through early summer, it's an important butterfly attractant, a host plant for the Dusky Azure butterfly. North American native with a wide distribution from the West Coast, Alaska down to California, and the Southeast US states. Found mostly in riparian areas. Mature size: 4-6 ft T x 2-4 ft W Minimum temperature: -40° F Show more