Astilbe chinensis 'Delft Lace'–Elegant perennial–Attracts pollinators 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Astilbe chinensis 'Delft Lace'–Elegant perennial–Attracts pollinators 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Astilbe chinensis 'Delft Lace'
Description
Astilbe chinensis 'Delft Lace' is a stunning perennial known for its delicate, lacy foliage and vibrant pink flower plumes. This plant adds a touch of elegance to any garden with its unique blue-green leaves that are tinged with burgundy. It thrives in moist, shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for woodland gardens or shaded borders.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and as a ground cover. It can also be used in containers and makes a beautiful cut flower for arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Delft Lace' -
Common Name: 'Delft Lace' False Spirea -
Size & Growth: 24-36 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, attracts bees and butterflies -
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 perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is at soil level. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flower spikes to encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch in late fall to protect roots from freezing. -
Planting Depth: Plant crown at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after July 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
