Astilbe japonica 'Peach Blossom'

Astilbe, Florist's Spiraea

Family: Saxifragaceae Saxifrage


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4B - 8B
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 24" to 30" / 60cm to 75cm
Spread 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage