Astilbe chinensis 'Lowlands Ruby Red'
Lowlands Ruby Red Astilbe, Dwarf Red False Spirea
- Main interest:
- longlasting bright foliage, stunning red flowers
- Exposure:
- partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- moist soil
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- red
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to August
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 4b: -31.5 °C (-25 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 2 ft (0.6 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- border, containers, cut flower
Lowlands Ruby Red False Spirea is one of the best new red 'Astilbe chinensis' type introductions and is ideal in a shady spot with dappled light. This dark green foliage is a backdrop for the masses of beautiful plumes of red flowers that emerge at the ends of stems from early to late summer. Use this dwarf red Astilbe stunning flowers in bouquets both fresh and dried
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$14.99
- Main interest:
- longlasting bright foliage, stunning red flowers
- Exposure:
- partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- moist soil
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- red
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to August
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 4b: -31.5 °C (-25 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 2 ft (0.6 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- border, containers, cut flower
Also known as: Chinese Astilbe, Tall False Buck's Beard, False Spirea Astilbe, False Goat's Beard