| Description | Most gardeners are use to seeing the Goats Beard (Aruncus) in our gardens reaching 3-6 feet tall. This Korean native reaches less than 1 foot tall. |
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| Pronunciation | (ah-RUN-kus) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | hardy to zone (3-4a)-(7a-9) |
| Sunlight | partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil & Site | average to moist |
| Flowers | small white feathery plumes |
| Leaves | finely cut, ferny, a bronze ting |
| Dimensions | 6-12" tall, space 8-12" on center |
| Maintenance | The seed heads can be considered ornamental, making deadheading the growers choice. |
| Propagation | seeds need cold stratification, can be increased by division. |
| Native Site | Native to Korea. |
| Author's Notes | Dwarf Aruncus has been growing in a partial shaded area of my garden for over 12 years (2012) |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage) , #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |
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