First Snow® Goatsbeard

Aruncus aethusifolius 'Snowflurries' PPAF

Pronunciation: arun-kus e-thu-si-FOH-lee-us
SKU #44021
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LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist
SIZE: Reaches 8 to 12 in. tall, 12 to 18 in. wide.
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Description A darling in the garden, with a small habit but vigorous growth once established. Blooms with an abundance of upright panicles that are densely packed with tiny white flowers. Finely textured foliage turns bronze in autumn. Perfect for the front of garden borders, or fills out containers nicely. Great for woodland gardens, but can take full sun in milder climates. Tolerates boggy conditions, wet soils, and clay. Appropriate for pond's edge. Herbaceous perennial.
Bloom Time Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Compact
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care Instructions Thrives is rich, moist soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish the root system. Once established, keep soil moist to wet. Trim off spent flowers after bloom. Cut dead foliage down to the ground before spring.
Details
DescriptionA darling in the garden, with a small habit but vigorous growth once established. Blooms with an abundance of upright panicles that are densely packed with tiny white flowers. Finely textured foliage turns bronze in autumn. Perfect for the front of garden borders, or fills out containers nicely. Great for woodland gardens, but can take full sun in milder climates. Tolerates boggy conditions, wet soils, and clay. Appropriate for pond's edge. Herbaceous perennial.
Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesCompact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitCompact
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsLenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives is rich, moist soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish the root system. Once established, keep soil moist to wet. Trim off spent flowers after bloom. Cut dead foliage down to the ground before spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.