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Astilbe chinensis var. pumila


Dwarf Chinese Astilbe

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.087.100


Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This dwarf, late-blooming selection features showy, lavender-rose plumes, over a compact mound of elegant, lacy green leaves. Also thrives in tubs, or mixed containers. Excellent for a low groundcover or edging. Nice for cutting. Seed heads may be removed, or left on the plant for winter interest. Plants should be divided every 2 to 3 years, in early spring. Will tolerate full sun, in cool summer regions.

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Astilbe chinensis var. pumila

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
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Astilbe chinensis var. pumila


Dwarf Chinese Astilbe

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.087.100


Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This dwarf, late-blooming selection features showy, lavender-rose plumes, over a compact mound of elegant, lacy green leaves. Also thrives in tubs, or mixed containers. Excellent for a low groundcover or edging. Nice for cutting. Seed heads may be removed, or left on the plant for winter interest. Plants should be divided every 2 to 3 years, in early spring. Will tolerate full sun, in cool summer regions.

Further details for
Astilbe chinensis var. pumila

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate