Clump-forming perennial with handsome bright green leaves when young, maturing to dark green. Feathery spikes of pink flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers July to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Astilbe glaberrima var. saxatilis
Clump-forming perennial with handsome bright green leaves when young, maturing to dark green. Feathery spikes of pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Astilbe |
|---|---|
| Species | glaberrima |
| Varietry | var. saxatilis |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 20cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| 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 | |
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| Maintenance | |
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