Astilbe chinensis 'Milk and Honey'
Light Pink Astilbe, Milk and Honey Astilbe, Pale Pink Astilbe
$16.99 $15.29
- Main interest:
- tall, showy creamy-white floral panicles that turn light pink with age, lightly marbled young green foliage
- Exposure:
- full sun to full shade
- Soil humidity:
- moist soil
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- creamy white turning soft pink
- Flowering period:
- July to August
- Foliage:
- lightly marbled when young, green with age
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 4a: -34.5 °C (-30 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (75 cm) width: 1.5 ft (45 cm)
- Use:
- foundation, container, cut flower garden, shade garden
Astilbe chinensis 'Milk and Honey' (Milk and Honey Astilbe) has airy, creamy-white spikes of flowers (which turn light pink with age) on sturdy stems. This light pink Astilbe has beautiful lightly marbled green foliage when young, maturing to a solid green with age.
Growing to a height of 70 cm (2.5 feet), the clumping habit of this pale pink Astilbe makes an it an excellent foundation plant. It is very attractive in mass plantings, or amongst other shade loving varieties, such as hostas. The flowers of this perennial false spirea will attract pollinators to your garden. They make great fresh cut flowers, as well as lovely additions to dried floral arrangements.
Astilbe chinensis 'Milk and Honey' is a low maintenance favourite of gardeners and pollinators alike!
- Main interest:
- tall, showy creamy-white floral panicles that turn light pink with age, lightly marbled young green foliage
- Exposure:
- full sun to full shade
- Soil humidity:
- moist soil
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- creamy white turning soft pink
- Flowering period:
- July to August
- Foliage:
- lightly marbled when young, green with age
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 4a: -34.5 °C (-30 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (75 cm) width: 1.5 ft (45 cm)
- Use:
- foundation, container, cut flower garden, shade garden
Astilbe chinensis 'Milk and Honey' (Milk and Honey Astilbe) has airy, creamy-white spikes of flowers (which turn light pink with age) on sturdy stems. This light pink Astilbe has beautiful lightly marbled green foliage when young, maturing to a solid green with age.
Growing to a height of 70 cm (2.5 feet), the clumping habit of this pale pink Astilbe makes an it an excellent foundation plant. It is very attractive in mass plantings, or amongst other shade loving varieties, such as hostas. The flowers of this perennial false spirea will attract pollinators to your garden. They make great fresh cut flowers, as well as lovely additions to dried floral arrangements.
Astilbe chinensis 'Milk and Honey' is a low maintenance favourite of gardeners and pollinators alike!
Also known as: Soft Pink Astilbe, Milk and Honey False Spirea Astilbe, Pink False Spirea Astilbe, Pink False Goat's Beard, Pink False Buck's Beard, Pink Garden Astilbe
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