Common names:
Astilbe
False Spirea

Also sold as:
  • Astilbe x arendsii 'Boogie Woogie'

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Flowers: Other
Flower Color: Bi-Color
Inflorescence Type: Panicle
Underground structures: Taproot
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
K (Potassium)
Mg (Magnesium)
Mo (Molybdenum)
Si (Silicon)
Co (Cobalt)
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil: RPB
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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