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Astilbe White - Astilbe Alba (latin)

Geographical origin: Asia.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Type of soil: Rich, moist. Preferably not calcareous.
Climate: Hardy to -20°C.
Site: Shade to partial shade.
Plantation's density: 6/m².


Characteristics and uses:
The Astilbe is the ideal ground covering plant for shady corners in the garden. In June-July, its vivid coloured blossom will brighten up even the darkest areas of the garden. You can also plant the Astilbe in sunny sites providing that the soil stays moist permanently, as for example near a water spot.


Name Group Specifications Description
Astilbe 'Bumalda' Arendsii Height: 100 cm
Foliation: April - October
Blossom: June - July
Deeply divided, dark green foliage with bronze tints. Creamy white flower which age pink.
Astilbe of Japan 'Gladstone' Japonica Height: 50 cm
Foliation: April - October
Blossom: June - July
Early flowerer. White flowers.
Astilbe 'Mont Blanc' Arendsii Height: 100 cm
Foliation: April - October
Blossom: June - July
Late flowerer. White flowers.
Astilbe 'Van der Wielen' Thunbergii Height: 100 cm
Foliation: April - October
Blossom: July - August
Late flowerer. Loose spikes, voluminous, creamy white.
Astilbe 'Weisse Gloria' Arendsii Height: 80 cm
Foliation: April - November
Blossom: June - July
Early-Mid-summer. Bright, creamy-white flowers.

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