Goatsbeard (Aruncus dioicus)

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Shade anchor · Woodland gardens Growing conditions Sun: Part sun to full shade Soil: Moist to average (adaptable) Plant details Size: ~3–6 ft tall × 2–4 ft wide Blooms: Late spring to early summer Deer resistant: Yes Why we love it Tall perennial that brings height and structure to shade gardens White flowers rise above the foliage like feathers, creating a soft, cloud-like presence in late May and June Deeply cut, ferny foliage adds texture even when not in bloom Why wildlife loves it Flowers provide nectar and pollen for a range of pollinators Host plant for several species of moths Dense foliage provides shelter and habitat Fun to see Each feathery bloom is made of hundreds of tiny flowers, drawing in a range of pollinators Show more