Aruncus dioicus (sylvester) Goatsbeard

  • Aruncus dioicus (sylvester), Goatsbeard
  • Plant type
    • Perennial
  • Native or non-native
    • Native
  • Sun & shade levels
    • Part Shade
    • Shade
  • Soil conditions
    • Some Moisture
    • Moist & Well-Drained
    • Wet
  • Yearly Height, Width
    • 4-8 in., 4-8 in.
  • Ten Year Height, Width
    • 3-5 ft., 2-3 ft.
  • Matured Height, Width
    • 3-5 ft., 2-3 ft.
 

Perennial growing from rhizomes to 30-60 in. tall. White flowers hang down in clusters that resemble a beard of a goat or spaghetti. Prefers edge habitats along roads, forests or streams.

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