How much sunlight does my Dwarf Goat's Beard need?

Dwarf Goat's Beard may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

What type of soil should I use for my Dwarf Goat's Beard?

Dwarf Goat's Beard is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture . A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir or sphagnum moss.

Should I fertilize my Dwarf Goat's Beard?

Dwarf Goat's Beard should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year , whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

Can Dwarf Goat's Beard be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Dwarf Goat's Beard can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 3a-9b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Dwarf Goat's Beard

Q: Is Dwarf Goat's Beard easy to care for?

Dwarf Goat's Beard is generally easy to care for , though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Q: How often should I water my Dwarf Goat's Beard?

Dwarf Goat's Beard prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

About Dwarf Goat's Beard

Dwarf Goat's Beard is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is isn’t challenging to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in abundant sunlight ☀ and should be less than 3 feet from a window.

Dwarf Goat's Beard likes soil that is good at retaining moisture. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Dwarf Goat's Beard belongs to the aruncus genus, and is native to Korea.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Aruncus aethusifolius

Genus

Aruncus

Family

Rosaceae

Order

Rosales

How to care for Dwarf Goat's Beard

Water

How often to water your Dwarf Goat's Beard

Dwarf Goat's Beard needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

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Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Dwarf Goat's Beard in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Dwarf Goat's Beard: 3ft from a window

Dwarf Goat's Beard may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dwarf Goat's Beard in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Dwarf Goat's Beard

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Dwarf Goat's Beard: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Dwarf Goat's Beard after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs

Difficulty Level

Dwarf Goat's Beard is generally easy to care for, though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Water Needs

Sunlight Needs

Toxicity

Soil

Fertilizer

Growing Outdoors