Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland'-False Spirea-Attracts pollinators 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland'

Description

Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland', commonly known as 'Deutschland' False Spirea, is a striking perennial known for its feathery, plume-like white flowers and lush, fern-like foliage. It is a popular choice for adding texture and color to shaded garden areas.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and as a ground cover. It also works well in containers and can be used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland'
Common Name: 'Deutschland' False Spirea
Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is at soil level.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil high in organic matter.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments.
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth and tidy appearance.
Winter Care: Mulch in late fall to protect roots from extreme cold.
Planting Depth: Plant with the crown at soil level.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.