Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' (Chinese Astilbe)

Chinese Astilbe 'Vision in Pink', False Spirea 'Vision in Pink', False Goat's Beard 'Vision in Pink', Astilbe 'Vision in Pink'

Light pink flower plumes are striking against coarsely textured, blue-green foliage. The dense, upright form is perfect in a dappled shade border, woodland garden, or as a groundcover. An excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Tolerates drier soils than other varieties. An herbaceous perennial.

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 4-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
Season of Interest Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 30" (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 'Vision in Pink' (Chinese Astilbe) | Chinese Astilbe 'Vision in Pink', False Spirea 'Vision in Pink', False Goat's Beard 'Vision in Pink', Astilbe 'Vision in Pink' || Light pink flower plumes are striking against coarsely textured, blue-green foliage. The dense, upright form is perfect in a dappled shade border, woodland garden, or as a groundcover. An excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Tolerates drier soils than other varieties. 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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