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'Purple Candles' Chinese Astilbe - Astilbe chinensis
Common Name |
Astilbe chi. 'Purple Candles'
Astilbe
chinensis
Perennial
Border Plant, Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Mass Planting
Features
Dense, poker-like plumes emerge a rich violet-red, then lighten up as they age Blooms in midsummer Bold, dark green foliage with a coarse texture Has a unique look; makes a strong color statement in the garden
Hardiness Zone
4a,4b,5a,5b,6a,6b,7a,7b,8a,8b,9a,9b
Hardy Temp
-30
Exposure
Part Shade to Shade,Sun
Bloom Time
Attracts
Resists
Flower Color
Foliage Color
Water Category
Needs Drainage ?
Soil Fertility
Soil PH
Summer
Bees
Deer,Rabbits
Purple
Purple
Height
Spread
Spacing
42-42"
18-24"
18-24"
Average
N
0
0
Upright
Attributes
Thriller
Fragrant Flower
Maintenance
Easy
Easy to grow.
Additional Notes
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