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Potted White Astilbe Plant - Description
- Potted White Astilbe Plant
- Astilbe Andresii Ellie
- Large, Specimen Astible. For Instant Impact
- Cream / White Flowering Astilbe Deutschland
- Suited to Shaded Sites in Moist & Fertile Soil
- AKA Japanese Astilbe, False Spirea or False Goat's Beard
- Astilbe Final Height: 30-60cm
- Clump Forming Perennial Plants
- Potted Plant
- Pot Size: 2 Litre Pot
- Current Plant Size: 40cm tall
Potted White Astilbe Plant - Characteristics
- Flower: Erect panicles of feathery plumes
- Flowers reach 60cm in height
- Flowering from late Spring to mid Summer
- Habit: Deutschland has a slightly arching habit
- Flower Colour: Creamy white
- Flowers die back in Autumn creating attractive seed heads
- Foliage: Fern-like, divided & delicate
- Light green foliage
- Plant requires little maintenance
- Can be slow to establish, but will become fast growing
Potted White Astilbe Plant - Uses
- Great plants for difficult sites in gardens
- Likes damp soils
- Likes shaded spots
- Ideally grow in rich soil
- Add farm yard manure if soil is low in nutrients
- Great focal point in flower beds
- Use to brighten up a dull, shady corner
- Plant a number of clumps throughout your border
- Suitable for cut flower gardens
- Attracts butterflies
- Astilbe companion plants Include Dicentra, Arums, Lily of the Valley, Epimedium, Ferns, Hosta & Bluebells
Potted White Astilbe Plant - Planting Instructions
- Potted plants are suited for planting all year round
- Astilbes like damp conditions
- Likes humus rich soils
- Grow in part shade or full shade
- Handle roots with care when planting
- Soak plants in water before planting
- Plant these plants soon as possible
- Prepare soil by adding well rotted farm yard manure
- No deadheading is required
