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First Snow® Goatsbeard
Aruncus aethusifolius 'Snowflurries' PPAF
Pronunciation: arun-kus e-thu-si-FOH-lee-us
SKU #44021
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. |
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| 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
| 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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| 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. |
Style
| 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
| 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does First Snow® Goatsbeard produce flowers?
Summer
Is First Snow® Goatsbeard evergreen or deciduous?
First Snow® Goatsbeard is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of First Snow® Goatsbeard?
First Snow® Goatsbeard is Compact Form.
Is First Snow® Goatsbeard resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does First Snow® Goatsbeard grow?
First Snow® Goatsbeard has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of First Snow® Goatsbeard?
First Snow® Goatsbeard grows in an Compact habit.
Where can I use First Snow® Goatsbeard in my landscape?
First Snow® Goatsbeard is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are First Snow® Goatsbeard flowers?
First Snow® Goatsbeard produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of First Snow® Goatsbeard?
First Snow® Goatsbeard has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with First Snow® Goatsbeard?
Good companion plants for First Snow® Goatsbeard include: Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra).
How do I care for First Snow® Goatsbeard?
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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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.