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Chinese Astilbe |
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False Goat's Beard |
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False Spirea |
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Astilbe |
Astilbe rubra | Accepted |
Astilbe chinensis var. davidii | Synonym |
Astilbe chinensis | Synonym |
Astilbe rubra var. taquetii | Synonym |
Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Plant Height: | 12-24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 15-18 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) Mg (Magnesium) S (Sulfur) Fe (Iron) Na (Sodium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Catmint20906 | On July 8, 2015 | Bloomed |
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