Aruncus aethusifolius
Dwarf Goat's Beard
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Aruncus |
Species |
aethusifolius |
Category |
Perennials |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4a-8b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-34 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 |
Height |
30-45 cm |
Spread |
30-38 cm |
Landscape |
This charming goat’s beard should be planted up front, at the border, in the rock garden, along the walkway, preferably in the light shade. |
Growth |
Fast |
Habitat |
Europe, Asia and North America |
Leaf Description |
The fine, dark green leaves grow into compact mounds. |
Flower Description |
In June, the cream flowers, in loose spikes rise above the foliage. Later, the flowers change colour from cream to olive green, then in autumn, the leaves change colour to warm orange. |
Propagation |
By dividing the rootball |