First Snow® Goatsbeard
Aruncus aethusifolius 'Snowflurries' PPAF
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. |
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Light | Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Reaches 8 to 12 in. tall, 12 to 18 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Compact Form |
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 |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care | 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Good to grow!
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Campbell's Garden Center 5625 Pine Lake Road
Lincoln, Nebraska 68516 -
Lowe's 6101 Apples Way
Lincoln, Nebraska 68516 -
Earl May Garden Center 5555 S. 48th St., Ste. G
Lincoln, Nebraska 68516
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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.