Vigorous perennial with handsome red- green leaves. Conical plumes of reddish pink flowers. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers July to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Astilbe chinensis var. pumila
Vigorous perennial with handsome red- green leaves. Conical plumes of reddish pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Astilbe |
|---|---|
| Species | chinensis |
| Varietry | var. pumila |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink, red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Bog garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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