False Spirea

Common name

False Spirea

Botanical name

Astilbe chinensis

Variety

Vision In Red

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Part sun

Height

12-14" (31-36 cm)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Vibrant flower plumes are striking in the shaded or woodland garden. Attractive planted with bergenia, hosta, ferns or near water. Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Spreads more and tolerates drier soils than other astilbes.

Companion Plants

Creeping Jenny

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