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Astilbe × arendsii ‘Look at Me’
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Astilbe × arendsii ‘Look at Me’
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Astilbe × arendsii ‘Look at Me’


Garden Astilbe

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.086.990


Garden Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This selection has large, fragrant, bubble-gum pink plumes on red stems over a compact mound of elegant, lacy green leaves. Declared the best new plant at Plantarium 2013. 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. 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 × arendsii ‘Look at Me’


Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   40-45 cm
   16-18 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
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