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Visions in Pink Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Astilbe needs well drained, but moist and highly organic soil; humusy forest gardens are a perfect example of where these plants will thrive. Drifts of this ‘Visions in Pink' Astilbe are stunning when paired with other blooming shade plants like Japanese...
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Height: 20 - 30 inches
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Visions Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

In order to keep Astilbe looking good for the next year, do not cut it back in the winter, (the old foliage helps protect the plant from winter damage), but prune in early spring. A moist, well-drained area is a key feature for growing a healthy plant.
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
  • Soil Type: Normal, Sandy, Clay
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Height: 12 - 15 inches
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'
  • Foliage Color: Blue-Green
Nebraska
Omaha
Fanal Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The flowers contrast wonderfully with the dark green glossy foliage. Use ‘Fanal' Astilbe as beautiful cut flowers for a grand bouquet! Plant it in perennial borders or shade gardens with hosta's and ferns.
  • Foliage: Bronze
  • Mature Spread: 18 - 23 inches
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe arendsii 'Fanal'
Nebraska
Omaha
Visions in Red Astilbe
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

These mid summer blooming beauties are ideal for borders, containers, and gardens on the edge of woodlands. Pair with other mid summer blooming shade plants like Japanese Orchids, summer blooming Astilbes, or annuals.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red'
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Flower Color: Red
Nebraska
Omaha
Peach Blossom Astilbe
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

Throughout the summer, lacy deep green foliage adds ferny texture to garden beds long after the blooms have faded. Astilbe is admired for its attractive foliage and elegant flower plumes, attracting butterfiles and hummingbirds.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Delft Lace Astilbe
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

Plants must have consistently moist soil; dryness leads to a quick demise, especially in the sun. Though they are easy to grow, Astilbes have one critical requirement--lots of water.
  • Foliage: Blue green
  • Flower Color: Light Pink
  • Mature Spread: 20 - 24 inches
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Height: 24 - 36 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Bella Mix, Astilbe Seeds
Prices start at : 22.00 USD / 1,000 Seeds

Fluffy 2 to 3′ foot panicles of white, cream, pink, and carmine blooms. For shaded and partly shaded areas. Sow February through April to have flowers in 6 months, or over winter for flowers from June through August.
  • Form: Seed
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe
  • Sow Method: Transplant
  • Packet: 50 seeds
  • Zones: 3
  • Growing Conditions: Shade Garden
Indiana
Westfield
Astilbe, Fanal
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

This dwarf variety is a great edging plant and can add luster along ponds and to shady rock gardens. Adding to the dramatic effect is the glossy, bronze foliage that appears luxuriantly in spring.

12-18 inches

    • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
    • Height: 12-18 inches
    • Resistant To: Cold, Deer
    • Spread: 12-18 inches
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Best Astilbe Varieties – Types Of Astilbe Good For Planting In Gardens
    As an added bonus, there are many astilbe plant varieties from which to choose. Remember that the plants need some horizontal space for the delicate foliage. If you want a slightly taller white bloomer, try ‘White Glory,' a plant that may achieve 3...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Troubleshooting Astilbe Diseases: Overcoming Problems Growing Astilbe Plants
    If you want a perennial with colorful, showy flowers for a shady garden area,may be the perfect plant for you. Too much sun can cause wilting or leaf scorching. These include, which causes galls to form on the plant's roots, tobacco ring spot virus, andor...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Won\'t Bloom: Reasons For Astilbe Not Blooming
    Also, keep in mind that astilbe planting in bright sunlight will require more frequent irrigation.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });– Astilbe plants are heavy feeders and may not bloom without adequate...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Winter Care: How To Winterize Astilbe Plants
    It makes astilbe winter care a little easier, and all new growth will come back to replace it in the spring.You can also save the flowers for dry arrangements indoors. While the roots like to be moist, mulch in warmer weather can trap too much water and...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bloom Time For Astilbe Plants: When Does Astilbe Bloom
    Some bloom in late spring, others bloom mid-summer, and the late season astilbe plants bloom late summer or early fall. Astilbe plant bloom time is usually a phase of time between late spring and late summer depending on the cultivar.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips On Feeding Astilbe: Learn About Fertilizer For Astilbe Plants
    If you're planting for the first time, rake your fertilizer for astilbe plants into the soil a couple weeks ahead of time. Flowering plants needfertilizer for astilbe plants with a middle number that's at least as high as the other two numbers, like 5-10-5...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Companion Planting: Companion Plants For Astilbe
    For instance, good astilbe companion plants in zone 9 may not be good astilbe companion plants in zone 3.Lastly, it's a good idea to put astilbe with plants that begin to flower around the time it fades.tends to bloom in late spring and early summer,...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Container Grown Astilbe – Tips On Growing Astilbe In Pots
    Avoid overcrowding, which can cause rot and fungal disease.Astilbe thrives in light sunlight or moderate shade. However, if you live in a hot climate, locate the plants in afternoon shade, as most types of astilbe won't tolerate intense sun.Check the...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    How To Grow Astilbes: Planting And Caring For Astilbe Plants
    Amend the soil 8 to 12 inches deep so that the roots of astilbe flowers have plenty of room to develop.Place the astilbe plants into the soil, keeping the crown at the same level as the top of the soil.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Propagation Methods – How To Propagate Astilbe Plants
    Keep an area around sprouts free of mulch to prevent rot and allow tender shoots to easily break free.You may see flowers in the first year or just the lacy, delicate foliage. Division is the fastest of the astilbe propagation methods and will result...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Fanal
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    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Astilbe Bare Roots – Learn About Bare Root Planting Of Astilbe
    When you first get the plants, inspect the roots and clip out any that are broken or damaged.The next step is to dig large planting holes. Read on for more information about growing astilbe from bare roots.If you go out to buy astilbe in early spring,...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Dividing Astilbe Plants: How To Transplant Astilbe In The Garden
    Slice through the roots with a sharp shovel blade, cutting from the top. This is the right time to divide too, if necessary.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Astilbe, like many perennials, can be divided...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Astilbe Snowdrift
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

    As mentioned earlier Astilbe does not like to dry out during drought so make sure to provide enough water. That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Astilbe: Introduction and Cultivars
    Astilbe tend to look best when planted in groupings, since the bloom colors are all in the same color family and complement each other nicely.If you can imagine, Astilbes can be as small as 10 inches tall such as.
    California
    El Segundo
    The Hardiest of Hardy Perennials
    They almost look like someone spilled or splattered bleach on their thick, hairy green leaves. The blooms look like frothy yellow fingers that reach out from the top of the plant. It comes in all shapes, sizes and colors and can even bounce back after...
    California
    El Segundo
    Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.
    • Germination: 40%
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Genus: Astilbe
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 642
    • Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis
    • Height: 1-4 feet
    New York
    Locke
    Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 7,500,080
    • Purity: 97%
    • Family: SAXIFRAGACEAE
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Genus: Astilbe
    • Height: 1-4 feet
    New York
    Locke
    Astilbe Montgomery
    Prices start at : 79.57 USD / Plant/25 Count

    A species characterized by an early bloom time and glossy green leaves often tinged with red. The leaves of this plant emerge with a bronze-red tint in spring, then turn dark green.
    New York
    Rochester
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