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Astilbe

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

Sweet Woodruff
Plant Details
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Common name
Astilbe
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Botanical name
Astilbe x arendsii
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Variety
Amethyst
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
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Light
Shade
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Height
30-36" (76-91 cm)
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Habit
Clumping
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Pink
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Bloom Time
Summer
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Maintenance
Divide every 3 to 5 years
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Amy J.'s collection
- Janet J.'s collection
- Jennifer H.'s collection
- Megan R.'s collection