New and Unread Tree-Mails
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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 |
| MrsBinWY | On March 20, 2021 | Seeds sown 9 groups of 3 seeds each from ishareflowers (from GeoSeed for 2020 - listed as Astilbe chinensis 'Taquetii' F1) in milk jug @ room temp |
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| Banner for August 13, 2014 by eclayne by eclayne | Aug 17, 2014 8:31 AM | 14 |
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