Flamingo – delicate pink inflorescences.
Posted: Sun Feb 09, 2025 9:32 am
Chinese ones bloom later;
Chinese varieties have more "pubescent" leaves, in contrast to the shiny Arends hybrids;
Chinese astilbe requires much less moisture.
Popular varieties of astilbe
Name and description of the astilbe variety Photo
‘Fanal’ – dark red flowers, young leaves are brownish-burgundy, shiny, height about 50-60 cm.
'Mont Blanc' - white flowers, height 1 metre.
"Sister Theresa" (Zuster Theresa) - inflorescences are very dense, large, pink, height - half a meter.
‘Amethyst’ – pink flowers, plant height 50-90 cm.
‘Amerika’ – dense, pale pink flowers, bush height 70-80 cm.
‘Federsee’ – purple-pink flowers, bush height 60-70 cm.
"Brautschleier" - inflorescences are large, very dense, white, bush height is 50-70 cm.
'Bressingham Beauty' - large, dense, pink inflorescences with overhanging branches, plant height 50-60 cm.
"Look at Me" - large, dense, pink flowers, the height of the plant of this variety is 40-60 cm.
"Weiss Gloria" - large, dense, snow-white inflorescences, 50-60 cm high.
‘Burgundy Red’ – carmine-red flowers, height 50-60 cm.
Nowadays, the number of species and varieties is huge, and every gardener faces a difficult choice of what to plant in the garden. When choosing a species and variety, you need to consider the amount of space the plant needs, the type and quality of the soil, how sunny the garden is. These perennials are not too algeria mobile database and can be combined with each other in different groups. In this way, color diversity is achieved in the garden.
Where to plant?
Astilbes are ideal for growing on shaded ledges and combine well with other shade-tolerant plants. You can plant nearby:
host;
Heuchera;
ferns;
Japanese anemones;
geranium;
large-leaved brunnera;
common volzhanka;
Pachysandra apicalis.
They also look beautiful in large groups in flowerbeds or lawns. Astilbe is often planted near ponds, and shorter, more compact varieties are planted in pots and grown on balconies and terraces.
Chinese varieties have more "pubescent" leaves, in contrast to the shiny Arends hybrids;
Chinese astilbe requires much less moisture.
Popular varieties of astilbe
Name and description of the astilbe variety Photo
‘Fanal’ – dark red flowers, young leaves are brownish-burgundy, shiny, height about 50-60 cm.
'Mont Blanc' - white flowers, height 1 metre.
"Sister Theresa" (Zuster Theresa) - inflorescences are very dense, large, pink, height - half a meter.
‘Amethyst’ – pink flowers, plant height 50-90 cm.
‘Amerika’ – dense, pale pink flowers, bush height 70-80 cm.
‘Federsee’ – purple-pink flowers, bush height 60-70 cm.
"Brautschleier" - inflorescences are large, very dense, white, bush height is 50-70 cm.
'Bressingham Beauty' - large, dense, pink inflorescences with overhanging branches, plant height 50-60 cm.
"Look at Me" - large, dense, pink flowers, the height of the plant of this variety is 40-60 cm.
"Weiss Gloria" - large, dense, snow-white inflorescences, 50-60 cm high.
‘Burgundy Red’ – carmine-red flowers, height 50-60 cm.
Nowadays, the number of species and varieties is huge, and every gardener faces a difficult choice of what to plant in the garden. When choosing a species and variety, you need to consider the amount of space the plant needs, the type and quality of the soil, how sunny the garden is. These perennials are not too algeria mobile database and can be combined with each other in different groups. In this way, color diversity is achieved in the garden.
Where to plant?
Astilbes are ideal for growing on shaded ledges and combine well with other shade-tolerant plants. You can plant nearby:
host;
Heuchera;
ferns;
Japanese anemones;
geranium;
large-leaved brunnera;
common volzhanka;
Pachysandra apicalis.
They also look beautiful in large groups in flowerbeds or lawns. Astilbe is often planted near ponds, and shorter, more compact varieties are planted in pots and grown on balconies and terraces.