Astilbe chinensis ‘Vision in Pink’

Chinese Astilbe

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.087.190

Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This recent midsize selection features showy, soft-pink plumes, over a compact mound of elegant, lacy blue-green leaves. Also thrives in tubs, or mixed containers. 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#11860, CPBR#1333: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

Further details for
Astilbe chinensis ‘Vision in Pink’

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
Light Pink

Blooming Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer

Foliage Color
Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
  Waterside
  Woodland

Flower Head Size
Large

Height
40-45 cm
16-18 inches

Spread
30-45 cm
12-18 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium