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Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'–Elegant perennial for shaded gardens 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'–Elegant perennial for shaded gardens 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'

Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'

Description

Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink' is a stunning perennial known for its feathery, soft pink plumes that rise above lush, fern-like foliage. This plant adds a touch of elegance to shaded gardens and is a favorite for its vibrant color and texture.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and as a ground cover. It is also excellent for container gardening and can be used as a cut flower for floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Visions in Pink' False Spirea
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Mid to late summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial to full shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Heucheras

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is just above the soil level.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained, acidic to neutral soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Thrives in high humidity environments.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth and tidy appearance.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch in late fall to protect roots from freezing temperatures.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant with the crown at soil level.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and prevent overcrowding.
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