Vigorous perennial with handsome dark green foliage. Plumes of deep crimson-red flowers. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers July to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Astilbe japonica ‘Red Sentinel’
Vigorous perennial with handsome dark green foliage. Plumes of deep crimson-red flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Astilbe |
|---|---|
| Species | japonica |
| Varietry | 'Red Sentinel' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | crimson, red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 50cm |
| 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 | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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