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Aruncus dioicus |
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| Common name |
goat's beard |
| Family |
rosaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial |
| Flowers |
white |
| Size |
4-5 ft |
| Light |
part sun-part shade |
| Cultural notes |
ordinary soil, not too dry |
Returning from the soil in early spring, this perennial quickly balloons into a large plant, with billowing sprays of white flowers by late May. Everything else in its vicinity is overwhelmed. Our camera can't possibly do justice to the effect they create in a corner of our shade garden.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: shade garden, patio area About my plant portraits
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Last modified:
June 10, 2008
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