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'August Light' Hybrid Astilbe, False Spirea Astilbe x arendsii

Flower Season
  • Spring
Mature Size
2'4" 2' 71cm 61cm
Height: 2'4"
Spread: 15" - 2'
Height: 71cm
Spread: 38cm - 61cm
Proven Selections
  • Details

    28 - 28 Inches
    15 - 24 Inches
    15 - 24 Inches
    71cm
    38cm - 61cm
    38cm - 61cm

    Features

    Astilbes are long-lived perennials that are most comfortable when grown in rich soil and light shade to filtered sun

    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    28 Inches 71cm
    Spacing: 
    15 - 24 Inches 38cm - 61cm
    Spread: 
    15 - 24 Inches 38cm - 61cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Red
    Flower Shade: 
    Red
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Shade to Shade
    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Consistent
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Great cut flower 

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy maintenance

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