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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

  • Common name

    Astilbe

  • Botanical name

    Astilbe x arendsii

  • Variety

    Amethyst

  • Zone

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

  • Light

    Shade

  • Height

    30-36" (76-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Pink

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • 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
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