Astilbe pink - bulb

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Only 16 left

$16.95

Fantastic plant for clay soils, wet ground, shade, frost pockets - all the problem areas in your garden can be made beautiful!

Astilbes are very pretty plants with fine foliage and fluffy flowerspikes in summer; this variety is a neat compact size and a soft baby pink. Really cold-hardy.

This is a bare-rooted crown packed in potting mix ready for planting

We can't ship this product to Tasmania, Western Australia.

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Description

Astilbe pink

APPEARANCE : Compact spires of fluffy soft pink flowers on straight red-coloured stems. Foliage is deep green, fine and ferny.
USE FOR : Shaded borders and mixed beds, creek banks, pond margins.
CLIMATE : Really cold-hardy to Russian winter level. In sunny spots it will need more water; can tolerate dry soil in a shaded location.

PLANTING : Plant bulbs with the narrow end facing upward, cover with a good layer of mulch to help regulate soil temperature. Astilbes love a moist spot with rich soil.
CARE : Once planted, water the soil to set the bulb in place. Water and feed weekly or if the soil becomes dry, give a good deep water.

Contains 1 bulb.

WHEN TO PLANT

DEPTH

SPACING

HEIGHT

FLOWERING

Winter

just below the surface

50cm

60-80cm

Summer

Availability