Goat's Beard is a tall native herbaceous perennial with pinnately compound dark green foliage. Showy plumes of creamy flowers rise above the foliage in mid spring. Plants with male flowers produce a showier bloom than female flowers. Flowers best with part sun in the South and moist to wet well-drained soils. Type: Perennial Origins: N. America and Western Europe Height: 4' - 6' Spread: 2' - 4’ Spacing: 3' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 7 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Spring MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pest or disease issues. Leaf may occur. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rain Garden, Native Garden, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Wild Ginger, Bluebells, Jacob's Ladder IMAGES: Anneli Salo, Aruncus dioicus Töyhtöangervo VI08 C H5598, CC BY-SA 3.0, (20 Syrio, Aruncus dioicus Cantilaga 01, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, Aruncus dioicus Parzydło leśne 2010-05-29 01, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Robert Flogaus-Faust, Aruncus dioicus 2 RF, CC BY 4.0 * As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
