Goatsbeard

Masses of creamy-white, plume-like flowers in June and July and fern-like, mid-green leaves. This gorgeous goatsbeard makes an impressive specimen plant for a waterside or woodland edge. Performing well in sun or partial shade, for the best results plant in fertile soil that remains moist over summer.Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: moist, fertile soilRate of growth: average Flowering period: June and July Flower colour: creamy-whiteOther features: the seedheads of the female plant are poisonousHardiness: fully hardyGarden care: Cut back the flowered stems back hard to just above ground-level in autumn and apply a generous mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant
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