Clump-forming perennial with handsome green foliage Open plumes of various coloured flowers. Max Height 120cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to August. Partial shade.Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting. Dies back for winter, Comes Back Spring
Astilbe Mixed Varieties
A pretty flowering plant that should be planted out permanently in the garden after flowering
Additional information
| Generic | Astilbe |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | Mixed Varieties |
| Common Name | Flowering Spirea |
| Flower Colour | mixed colours |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Partial shade, Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Perennial |
| Height | 30cm, 60cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Dead head after flowering, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Keep permanently moist |
| Border | Conservatory plant, Houseplant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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