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Goat's Beard 'Kneiffii'

Aruncusdioicus

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Aruncus (arun-kus)

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Species

dioicus (dy-oh-EE-kus)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Danger

Seed is poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Cream/Tan

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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NancyMcD

Grand Marais, MI | May 2012 | positive

This is one of my favorite plants, too. All positive traits, no negatives. Pretty before, during, and after bloom. Will grow in dry sh...Read More

gardenlady123

Plainwell, MI (Zone 5b) | September 2008 | positive

This is one of my favorite plants! Very striking in the early summer. The plume is very white. It lasts for quite a while. Mine is getti...Read Moreng rather large, and tall.

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