Astilbe x crispa 'Perkeo'

Dwarf Astilbe

Family: Saxifragaceae Saxifrage


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 7" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Spread 7" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage