RedCrocus Bridal Veil False Spirea Astilbe x arendsii Pink Flowers, Shade Garden, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Moist, Well-Drained Soil Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Bridal Veil False Spirea Astilbe x arendsii Pink Flowers, Shade Garden, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Moist, Well-Drained Soil Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
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Bridal Veil' False Spirea Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil'
Description
This deciduous perennial features feathery pink flower plumes that emerge in early summer and provide a soft, airy appearance. Its lush green foliage adds texture to shade gardens, thriving in moist, well-drained soil.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and containers. Its attractive flowers also make it a lovely cut flower option for floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil' -
Common Name: Bridal Veil' False Spirea -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 18-24 inches in height with a spread of 12-18 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None known -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and coral bells
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a shady spot with moist, well-drained soil. Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season. -
Soil Moisture: Moist, humus-rich -
Soil Type: Loamy or sandy with good drainage -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming and maintain tidy foliage. -
Winter Care: Apply mulch in late fall to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Ensure adequate moisture during dry periods for best flowering.
