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RedCrocus 'Visions in Pink' False Spirea Astilbe chinensis- Pink Flowering Perennial for Shade Garden Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus 'Visions in Pink' False Spirea Astilbe chinensis- Pink Flowering Perennial for Shade Garden Borders & Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Visions in Pink' False Spirea Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'

Description

This perennial boasts vibrant pink flower plumes and lush, fern-like foliage. It thrives in shaded garden beds, offering striking visual interest from late spring to early summer. Its compact size makes it perfect for border planting and container gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, containers, and cut flower arrangements. It works well in mass plantings for a soft focal point and attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Visions in Pink' False Spirea Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'
  • Common Name: Visions in Pink' False Spirea
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-24 inches in height and width; grows in clumps with a mounded form.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deep green, fern-like foliage
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early 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
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Astilbes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, organically rich soil in partial to full shade. Allow 12-24 inches between plants for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not let soil dry out.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring to promote healthy growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; protect with burlap if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and prevent weeds
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