Aruncus sylvestris | Goats Beard plant It does like some space

It does like some space as will form a colony reasonably quickly by its creeping roots

This knowledge has been traditionally used by many cultures including the Maori using these natural cycles to benefit their gardening

Flowering is from spring and into summer

Grows well in sun or shade and can tolerate poor soils but does like moisture so mulching helps

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Aruncus sylvestris | Goats Beard plant It does like some spaceAlso known as Aruncus dioicus or Goats Beard this lovely plant has plumes of creamy white tiny starlike flowers resembling an Astilbe but it is considerably taller is stature. Aruncus is an attractive perennial with mounds of fernlike leaves so there is a big show from early summer right through until autumn when it loses it leaves and becomes dormant until spring. This clump forming perennial grows quite slowly up to around 1. 2 to 1. 8m in height