Aruncus aethusifolius AGM

Description

Green feathery foliage that turns red in cooler weather.

This is a deciduous plant that looks amazing in its autumn colours before going to ground for winter. Producing creamy white flower panicles in late spring and summer. You can plant his in almost any soil from moist shade-full sun in drier soils. We have thoroughly tested this plant and it is climate wise indistructable. A great foliage based plant for the Border, Alpine rock garden, containers and anywhere else.

Flowers: Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 25cm

Spread: 30cm

In winter this plant looses all its leaves and goes to ground. In spring brand new fresh growth will appear and then flowers

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Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Rosaceae

Foliage: palmately lobed / feathered

Basic Colour: ( green )

Flower Colour: white

Natural Flowering: June – July

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 25cm

Soil Requirements:  average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean / crevice garden

Usage: ornamental

Pruning: dies back to tight crown in winter. Old foliage should just pull away a this stage.

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Korea