Bluestone Perennials Astilbe Visions
Best vibrant perennial for shaded garden enthusiasts.
This dwarf Astilbe variety offers vibrant raspberry-pink plumes in mid-summer, perfect for adding color to shady spots. Its fern-like foliage provides season-long interest, and it's notably more drought-tolerant than other Astilbe. Ideal for containers or mass plantings, it thrives in moist, shady conditions and is resistant to deer and rabbits.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking colorful, reliable blooms for challenging shaded landscapes
- Busy individuals desiring beautiful garden plants without constant attention
- Homeowners in rural or suburban areas battling common garden pests
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in arid climates or those who prefer low-water landscaping
- Enthusiasts planning gardens in full sun or hot, exposed locations
- Impatient gardeners expecting immediate, full-sized floral displays
Key Specs
Plant Type
Perennials
Height
14-16 inches
Spacing
Plant 18 inches apart
Bloom Time
Mid-Summer to Late Summer
Sun / Shade
Half Sun / Half Shade to Full Shade
Growing Zones
4-8
Soil Type
Normal, Clay, Acidic
Water Needs
High
Sold In
Plantable Pots (3.5x3.5x4")
Botanical Name
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'
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