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Location
May not be native
Use Location
Type
Annuals/Per.
This perennial climbing vine, also known as Goat’s Beard, produces attractive white flower clusters that lack petals, and seed clusters with silky, feathery plumes. It grows in full sun and partial shade, and in dry soils, reaching 3 to 6 feet covering fences and shrubs. This plant is cold and heat tolerant, and often attracts butterflies.
May Attract
Old Man's Beard is thought to attract these families of birds
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski
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