Goatsbeard (Aruncus dioicus)

Family: Rose Family (Rosaceae)

Other Names: Bride's Feathers

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: July 11*

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Interesting Facts: This native perennial is found in local populations in the meadow. The species name for this plant comes from the Greek (di and oikos) meaning "in two households" in reference to the male and female flowers that grow on seperate plants.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.