Dwarf goatsbeard

Aruncus aethusifolius

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Compact growth ideal for small gardens and rock gardens.
Finely feathered leaves give an airy texture in borders.
Spring- and summer-flowering with graceful white plumes.
Shade-tolerant and perfect for wall gardens.
Low-maintenance and winter-hardy perennial.

Meet Aruncus aethusifolius Dwarf Goat's-Beard, also known as Korean Goat's-Beard, a compact, hardy perennial with airy plumes and lush foliage. This elegant plant brings a soft texture and timeless charm to beds and borders. Its upright habit, bright-green leaves, and feathery white flowers rise above a tidy mound, creating a focal point in any garden setting. The overall look blends grace with natural appeal for a classic landscape. Versatile and reliable for mixed borders, woodland edges, or as a standout specimen, it adds understated beauty and year-round interest to your plant collection.

Care and watering

Aruncus aethusifolius, the dwarf goatsbeard, prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter and partial shade. Water regularly in dry spells, keeping the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Mulch to retain moisture and cool roots.

Location

Plant in a sheltered spot with dappled shade or morning sun. Avoid hot, exposed sites that scorch leaves. It thrives near woodland borders or under deciduous trees.

Maintenance

Deadhead faded plumes and trim spent foliage in late fall. Divide every 3–4 years to maintain vigor. Keep soil enriched with compost and monitor for powdery mildew in humid climates.

Tips

Feed lightly in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. Plant in groups for impact and water at ground level to protect delicate flowers.

The compact Aruncus aethusifolius Goat's Beard adds tranquility and texture to borders and rock gardens with its fine, fern-like foliage. The airy, ivory-white plumes form an atmospheric focal point in spring and summer. Perfect as a contrast plant with coarser foliage plants and in mixed plantings; fine leaf texture, spring- and summer-bloom, and compact growth make it a versatile eyecatcher.

Flowering months	May June July
Density per m2	9 to 12
Standing	Shade, Full sun
Properties	Winter hardy., Rotting plant., Autumn coloration., Ground cover., Deciduous.
Flower color	White
Leaf color	Green

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BE € 4,95	NL € 5,95
DE € 6,95	FR € 9,95
AT € 14,95	DK € 16,95
IT € 16,95	ES € 19,95
SK € 19,95	CZ € 19,95
SE € 20,95	IE € 20,95
LU € 20,95

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