Description
Astilbe ‘Vision in Red’
Astilbe chinensis ‘Vision in Red’
Zone: 3-8
Exposure: Shade to Part Shade
Mature Size: 15″H x 15″W
Flower Colour: Purple red
Flowering Time: Early to Mid summer
Description: Attractive dark green fern-like foliage with red stems throughout the season. Tall, fluffy spikes of deep purple-red appear in early summer in a long-lasting floral display.
Ornamental Features: The dark, delicate foliage has a hint of contrasting bronze and attractive red stems. In early summer, tall, vibrant plumes of deep red with purple overtones rise up over the foliage. Makes a beautiful addition to cut flower bouquets.
Landscape Features: A shorter Astilbe cultivar, this variety is excellent in a mid shady border, cottage garden, or waterside area. Attracts beneficial pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Prefers moist soils and regular watering. Deer resistant.
