Common names:
Astilbe
False Spirea
False Goat's-beard

Also sold as:
  • Astilbe x arendsii 'Flamingo'

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Flowers: Showy
Inflorescence Type: Plume
Underground structures: Tuber
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Ca (Calcium)
B (Boron)
Cu (Copper)
Si (Silicon)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: 2;,RBP16PP64
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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