Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' (Chinese Astilbe)

Chinese Astilbe 'Visions', False Spirea 'Visions', False Goat's Beard 'Visions'

Showy plumed flower spikes adorn this outstanding bloomer for cooler climate gardens, or where protected from hot afternoon sun. Its smaller stature is perfect for containers or in clusters at the front of beds, in shade to dappled sun. Raspberry pink flowers add valuable color accent to the landscape. An herbaceous perennial.

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 4-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
Season of Interest Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Height12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spread12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spacing 18" (in)
Water Needs Average, High
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Loam
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Poorly Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Rabbit, Wet Soil
Attracts Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Bog Gardens, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Ponds and Streams, Rain Gardens, Small Gardens
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' (Chinese Astilbe) | Chinese Astilbe 'Visions', False Spirea 'Visions', False Goat's Beard 'Visions' || Showy plumed flower spikes adorn this outstanding bloomer for cooler climate gardens, or where protected from hot afternoon sun. Its smaller stature is perfect for containers or in clusters at the front of beds, in shade to dappled sun. Raspberry pink flowers add valuable color accent to the landscape. An herbaceous perennial.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade, Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Average Water Needs, High Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Poorly Drained, Fragrant, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Wet Soil Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Bog Gardens, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Ponds and Streams, Rain Gardens, Small Gardens
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