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Aruncus aethusifolius

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Aruncus aethusifolius (dwarf goat's beard) bears showy and white blossoms during early summer to mid summer. The foliage is faded green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.