General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Flowers: Showy
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
Mg (Magnesium)
S (Sulfur)
Fe (Iron)
Na (Sodium)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Astilbe

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Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
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Date: 2016-05-26
Comments:
  • Posted by HollyAnnS (South Central Pa) on May 26, 2016 11:40 AM concerning plant:
    This plant overwintered just as pictured in a little 3-inch pot, sitting on my outside plant shelf. Zone 6. It was purchased late last summer, so I haven't seen it bloom yet, but am very much looking forward to seeing it bloom this summer.

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