
Goats Beard Goats Beard
This refined perennial is prized for its airy plumes of creamy-white flowers that rise above finely divided, fern-like foliage. Flowering from late spring into early summer, it brings a soft, luminous quality to shaded and part-shaded garden areas. Its upright, clumping habit makes it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest and a sense of lightness beneath trees or alongside other shade-loving plants.
Thriving in moist, well-drained soils enriched with organic matter, it performs best in cooler positions protected from harsh afternoon sun. Once established, it is relatively low maintenance, requiring only occasional watering during dry periods.
Perfect for woodland-style plantings, cottage gardens, or as a gentle focal point in shaded borders, it pairs beautifully with hostas, ferns, and other shade perennials. Its graceful form and delicate blooms also make it a lovely option for cutting, bringing a natural elegance indoors.
Description and Attributes
Product Code
ANWGB
Genus
Aruncus
Species
Sinensis
Botanical Name
Aruncus sinensis
Height
80-150cm
Width
80-150cm
Flower Timing
Summer to Autumn
Seasonality
Autumn catalogue
Climate
Cool to Mediterranean
Availability - Quarantine
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania
Pot size
7.5cm
Frost hardiness
Fully Hardy
Aspect
Filtered Light
Water needs
3
Supplied as
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