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Visions in Red' False Spirea 2 Gallon
Visions in Red' False Spirea 2 Gallon
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Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red'
Description
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red' is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant, deep red flower plumes and attractive foliage. This plant adds a splash of color to shaded garden areas and is a favorite among gardeners for its hardiness and low maintenance.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and as a ground cover. It also thrives in containers and can be used in cut flower arrangements to bring a touch of elegance indoors.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red'
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Common Name: 'Visions in Red' False Spirea
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Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is just above the soil level.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, do not allow to dry out.
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Thrives in humid environments.
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Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new growth.
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Winter Care: Mulch in late fall to protect roots from cold temperatures.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
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