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Astilbes
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Astilbes are herbaceous perennials with feathery, plume-like flowers set above mounds of fern-like foliage. Foliage is half to two-thirds the height of the flowers. All are very easy to grow in shade to part sun in humus-rich soil. Bloom time: Early (early June), Mid (late June to early July), Late (July to early Aug.).

Astilbe x arendsii `Amethyst'...................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 90-100cm. Z3. Blooms lilac-lavender, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Bressingham Beauty'..... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 90cm. Z3. Blooms rich apricot pink, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Bridal Veil'.................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 70cm. Z3. Blooms with crisp white loose plumes, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Cattleya'........................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 100cm. Z3. Blooms deep rose, late season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Fanal'........................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z3. Blooms deep red, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Erica'........................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 90cm. Z3. Blooms light pink, new foliage burgundy red turning to dark green

it ages, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Gertrud Brix'................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z3. Blooms bright red, mid season.

Astilbe x arendsii `Hyacinth'....................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 100cm. Flowers are a dark lilac pink in mid season

Astilbe x arendsii `Jump &Jive'.................. 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z4. Nice compact dark green foliage with floriferous deep pink red blooms. Great for growing in a pot.

Astilbe x arendsii `Weisse Gloria'............... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 80-100cm. Z3. Blooms pure white, late season.

Astilbe x chinensis `Crispa Perkeo'............ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 30cm. Z5. A very showy dwarf Astilbe. Blooms deep pink, late season.

Astilbe x chinensis `Milk and Honey’......... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 75cm. Z3. Showy flower plumes emerge creamy white and age to soft pink. Foliage is lightly mottled with silver when young. As with other chinensis varieties, this one is more tolerant of sun and drier conditions than other astilbes.

Astilbe x chinensis `Pumila'....................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 30cm. Z5. Blooms lilac blue, late season.

Astilbe x chinensis var. taquetii.................. 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50cm. Z5. Blooms dark red, late season.

Astilbe x chinensis var. taquetii `Superba' . 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 120cm. Z5. Blooms lavender purple, late season.

Astilbe x chinensis `Vision in Red'.............. 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 45cm. Z3. Sweetly fragrant purplish red blooms on red stems above bronze green foliage.

Astilbe x crispa............................................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 25cm. Z5. Blooms lilac blue, very late season. Very similar to `Pumila' but blooms a little later and is a touch darker.

Astilbe x crispa ‘Lilliput’............................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 20cm. Z3. A gorgeous dwarf astilbe with salmon pink flower plumes above crinkly dark green foliage.

Astilbe x crispa ‘Perkeo’........................... 1gal $9.50.eaFlower Ht. 20cm. Z3. A tiny dwarf astilbe with hot pink flower plumes above crinkly dark green foliage with a hint of bronze.

Astilbe glaberrina............................... 10cm pot $4.00ea

Ht. 6-8cm. Fl.Ht. 10-15cm.Z6. This exceptional dwarf species has deep green leaves tinted red beneath and recurved edges. Flowers mauve, tipped white. Great for the rock garden or the edge of the border. More sun tolerant than other astilbes.

Astilbe x japonica `Avalanche'................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50-60cm. Z5. Blooms pure white, mid season.

Astilbe x japonica `Bonn'........................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50-60cm. Z5. Blooms carmine red, late season.

Astilbe x japonica `Europa'....................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50-60cm. Z5. Blooms light pink, early season.

Astilbe x japonica `Deutschland'................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z5. Blooms pure white, mid season.

Astilbe x japonica `Koln'............................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 45cm. Z5. Blooms deep pink, mid season.

Astilbe x japonica `Mainz'......................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50cm. Z5. Blooms lilac pink, early season.

Astilbe x japonica `Peach Blossom'........... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z5. Blooms salmon pink, mid season.

Astilbe x japonica `Rheinland' .................. 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 60cm. Z5. Blooms bright pink, mid season.

Astilbe x japonica `Vesuvius'....................... 1gal $9.50ea

Ht.60cm. Z5. Dark red-pink in mid season.

Astilbe rivularis myrantha......................... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 50-150cm. Z6. Blooms are pink and have larger and broader panicles than other astilbes. Flowers in late August. Small plants.

Astilbe simplicifolia `Bronze Elegance'....... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 30cm. Z6. Blooms salmon pink, late season. Bronze foliage.

Astilbe simplicifolia `Hennie Graafland'...... 1gal$9.50ea

Flower Ht. 30cm. Z6. Blooms pale shell pink, late season. Can tolerate more sun than other astilbes.

Astilbe simplicifolia `Key West’.................... 1gal$9.50eaFlower Ht. 15cm. Z3. Very prolific blooms of pink-red above gorgeous dwarf dark burgundy/green foliage.

Astilbe simplicifolia `Sprite'........................ 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 30cm. Z6. Blooms soft pink, late season. Can tolerate more sun than other astilbes.

Astilbe simplicifolia `White Sensation’......... 1gal$9.50ea

Flower Ht. 45cm. Z3. Bright white blooms above bronze/green foliage. Late season.

Astilbe thunbergii `Ostrich Plume'............... 1gal $9.50ea

Flower Ht. 75-85cm. Z6. Blooms soft salmon pink in open drooping panicles, mid season.

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