Aruncus Seeds

Aruncus, also known as Goat’s Beard, is a hardy perennial herb admired for its tall, feathery plumes and lush green foliage. It’s an excellent choice for shaded or woodland gardens, adding a soft, elegant texture to landscapes. This low-maintenance plant attracts pollinators and thrives in cool, moist environments, making it a favorite among gardeners for both ornamental and naturalized areas.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial herbaceous plant

• Variety Name: Aruncus (Goat’s Beard)

• Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming with feathery flower spikes

• Maturity: Blooms within 2 years from seed; established plants flower annually in summer

• Growing Season: Best sown in spring or early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–7

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–5: April–June or September

  • Zones 6–7: March–May or October

• Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun

• Soil Needs: Moist, rich, well-drained soil

• Watering: Regular watering; prefers consistently damp soil

• Uses: Ornamental landscaping, shade gardens, pollinator gardens