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Astilbe japonica Deutschland

False Spirea

Japonica Astilbe generally bloom early and plants are a bit more compact. Foliage is mostly glossy green with pyramidal-shaped flower plumes.

  • »  Early season blooms
  • »  Compact plants, medium sized plants are good for pots
  • »  Early, creamy white fluffy flower plumes
  • »  Elegant addition to the shade border
  • »  Must have consistently moist soil

Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Humming-birds
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Cold Tolerant
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Dried Flower/Foliage
• Great Foliage
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
• Naturalizing
• Woodland Garden
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Habit
• Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Early Fall
• Late Spring
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland'

Astilbe produce large plumes in various sizes and shapes. Each plume consists of hundreds of tiny flowers, each opening in succession, providing a long season of bloom. Plumes make excellent fresh cuts or for drying in natural bouquets. Astilbe grow best in moist soils and semi-shade. Will tolerate more sun with adequate moisture. Excellent for the woodland garden. Plant in mass for a stunning display.