Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Astilbe
Astilbe
Astilbe chinensis
Astilbe arendsii
(Only slight differences)
Perennial
Size:
Height 18-30”
Spacing 24”
Water: Must be kept moist.
Sun: Full Shade to Light Sun (eastern exposure)
Blooms: June - September
Landscape Use:Blooms in shade
Comments: Some varieties can get tall.
Not always easy to grow, but a
nice addition to a shady planting bed.
Can be used for cut flowers indoors.
Maintenance: cut back in fall.
Maximum elevation: 7,000 ft.
NOT Deer Resistant
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