Amethyst astilbe

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Astilbe Amethyst - Common name: Perennial Spirea - Strong, lavender plumes of Astilbe Amethyst sway above lacy deep green foliage in profusion. Airy plumes in early summer move with the slightest breeze. Excellent fern-like foliage.Astilbe are mainstays of shade and woodland gardens. They combine well with other moisture loving plants like Brunnera, Ligularia, Lobelia and Hosta.

Discover the secrets of astilbe cultivation with our comprehensive guide on how to grow astilbe successfully in your garden. From choosing the right location to providing proper care and maintenance, learn all you need to know to ensure your astilbes thrive and flourish. Whether you are a beginner or experienced gardener, our tips and tricks will help you create a stunning display of these beautiful, feathery plants in your outdoor space.

To help you plan your late spring or summer garden and facilitate your selection of Astilbe varieties, here is a list of Astilbe cultivars organized by blooming season.

Garden Astilbe 'Amethyst' (Astilbe x arendsii) ....................... Part to Full Shade; Height: 18"-36"; Spread: 18"-24"; Blooms May to June; Zones 4-8

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Admired for its graceful, lilac-purple flower plumes rising elegantly above fern-like mounds of deep green foliage, Astilbe 'Amethyst' (Astilbe x arendsii) is an eye-catching cultivar that sizzles in the sun and glows in the shade. Each plume consists of hundreds of densely packed tiny flowers, each opening in succession, providing a long season of bloom from early summer on.

Astilbe is a shade-loving perennial exploding in colorful, frothy flowers. To keep your astilbe looking their best and healthiest, you’ll need to keep them fed with the best stuff for the task. We take the guesswork out of the job in our guide to fertilizing astilbe, including our favorite picks. #astilbe #gardenerspath

Shade-growing flowers are some of my absolute favorites for adding ephemeral, whimsical elements to arrangements! I hear from so many gardeners and farmers that their garden space is shady, and while many cut flowers need full sun, there are quite a few that prefer to grow in shaded areas.

Astilbe Purple Candles with Irrigation

Growing astilbe is a great way to add color & visual interest to shady areas on your land. Find out just how to plant, grow & maintain it!

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Front foundation planting - elijah blue fescue, dianthus stargazer, little heath pieris japonica, astilbe amethyst and coral bells; Dasha Rosato, Landscape Designer, Merrifield Garden Center https://www.merrifieldgardencenter.com/

I am a bit of an astilbe nut .. I have different ones dotted all over the gardens .. a few out front and loads out back. It is hard to zone in on one, but .. I do have a favourite I wait to see this time of year .. Ostrich Plume ! This astilbe is rather unique in its form .. an arching flower head that slowly emerges from tight pink pearls to soft open flowers. There are two classifications that pop up "thunbergii" and "straussenfeder" ... and I have to admit I am not sure which of these is…

Discover a variety of beautiful astilbe plants for your garden. From mid-season to late season types, explore the best varieties of astilbe including Astilbe chinensis and Arendsii hybrids. These perennial plants are easy to grow and thrive in shade. Find the perfect dwarf or Chinese astilbe variety to enhance your outdoor space today!

Astilbe is a fantastic plant to have in your flower garden. But what else can go in those spaces with it? Click on this article to learn about astilbe companion planting and plants that grow well with astilbe.

Astilbe Dark Side of the Moon combines dark foliage and purple flowers, making this easy to grow perennial a must.

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