Aruncus ‘Fairy Hair’

Aruncus 'Fairy Hair' is a goat's beard that produces sprays of creamy-white flowers above Astilbe-like, highly dissected foliage.

Aruncus ‘Fairy Hair’, commonly known as goat’s beard, is a super hardy and whimsical perennial that produces Astilbe-like flowers and foliage. The sprays of creamy-white flowers bloom on 20 to 24 inch tall stems rising above needle-like, highly dissected and attractive foliage. Plant in part shade/part sun in average to moist soils. Somewhat tolerant of dry soils. Bulks up slowly in the first couple years before flower displays take off. Use in containers, borders, mass plantings, woodland gardens, and the vase. Bee friendly. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Goat’s Beard

Family:  Rosaceae (The Rose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Part Shade Part Sun Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Forests and woodlands.

Award:  GPP AGM

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