Younique™ Ruby Red Astilbe
Astilbe x 'Versred' PP #23,143
Pronunciation: a-STIL-bee
SKU #45493
| Description | A more compact and freely flowering Astilbe! In nearly perfect proportion to the mounded, fern-like foliage, showy plumes of fragrant, fluffy flower spikes emerge on slender, upright stems in mid-summer. Good in pots and tubs. Nice colorful landscape accent in moist areas. Perennial. |
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| Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade |
| Watering | Keep soil consistently moist. |
| Blooms | Mid to late summer |
| Mature Size | Foliage reaches 12 to 16 in. tall, 14 to 18 in. wide; to 20 in. tall in bloom. |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
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| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Care | Thrives in organically rich, evenly moist, acidic, well-drained soil, sited in bright shade or filtered sun; does not tolerate dry conditions. Mulch to keep roots cool and moist, avoiding the crown. Clip spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Remove old foliage and stems in early spring. Feed in early spring, and again after bloom. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-8
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.