Astilbe japonica ‘Lollypop’
Japanese Astilbe |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.087.940
Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This midsized selection has dense plumes of pale pink, over a bushy mound of elegant, lacy green leaves. 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. May tolerate full sun in cool summer regions. USPP#11966, CPBR#1442: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Astilbe japonica ‘Lollypop’
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 Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 40-45 cm 16-18 inches
Spread 30-45 cm 12-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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