Astilbe Younique™ Cerise
Younique Series Astilbe |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.086.870
(='Verscerise') Part of the Younique™ series, recently bred in the Netherlands by Jan Verschoor. This selection features a low mound of lacy green foliage, topped by large branching heads of fragrant, triangular bright pink plumes. Good for a shady position if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. Also thrives in tubs, or mixed containers. Fertilize in April and June. Excellent for cutting. Seed heads may be removed, or left on the plant for winter interest. Will tolerate full sun, in cool summer regions. USPP#20661: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Astilbe Younique™ Cerise
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Deep Pink
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 30-40 cm 12-16 inches
Spread 35-45 cm 14-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Fast
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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