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False Spirea

Showy flower plumes and striking foliage are indispensable in the shaded or woodland garden. Excellent complement to bergenia, hosta, ferns, or Japanese iris and especially attractive near water. A beautiful, long-lasting cut flower, fresh or dried.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

Hosta

St. John's Wort

Plant Details

  • Common name

    False Spirea

  • Botanical name

    Astilbe japonica

  • Variety

    Deutschland

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    20" (51 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    White

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Divide every 3 to 5 years

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Wes C.'s collection
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