Vision in Red Astilbe

Chinese Astilbe 'Vision in Red', False Spirea 'Vision in Red', False Goat's Beard 'Vision in Red', Astilbe 'Vision in Red', Astilbe chinensis 'Vision's in Red'

Tall feathery blooms of reddish purple rise above deep bronze-green foliage. This more heat and drought tolerant selection thrives in dappled shade. Valued for their airy quality, the flowers are excellent for cutting. Seed heads add interest to the winter garden. Great in mass plantings. 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 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
Vision in Red Astilbe | Chinese Astilbe 'Vision in Red', False Spirea 'Vision in Red', False Goat's Beard 'Vision in Red', Astilbe 'Vision in Red', Astilbe chinensis 'Vision's in Red' || Tall feathery blooms of reddish purple rise above deep bronze-green foliage. This more heat and drought tolerant selection thrives in dappled shade. Valued for their airy quality, the flowers are excellent for cutting. Seed heads add interest to the winter garden. Great in mass plantings. 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, 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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