Astilbe Chocolate Shogun
Best unique foliage for adding elegant contrast to shaded gardens.
This Astilbe cultivar offers a unique dark foliage color that stands out in shade gardens. Its delicate pink plumes provide a soft contrast, while its deer resistance and low maintenance make it an easy addition. It's a great choice for adding texture and visual interest where other plants might struggle.
$19.90
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Dutchgrown
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique color and textural contrast in their shade beds.
- Homeowners with shaded gardens looking for vibrant, reliable bloomers.
- Busy individuals desiring beautiful, hassle-free plants for their landscape.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in dry climates or those who prefer drought-tolerant plants.
- Enthusiasts with sunny gardens needing plants that can withstand direct light.
- Impatient gardeners desiring rapid growth and immediate impact from new plantings.
Key Specs
Deer Resistant
Yes
Density
18-24 inches
Flowering Height
30-40 inches tall
Flowering Time
Mid to Late Summer
Fragrant
No
Planting Depth
1 inch
Sunlight
Shade/Partial Shade
USDA Zones
Hardy 4-9
Light Exposure
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Watering Needs
Moderate
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