Astilbe Washington
Delivery: From mid Feb
White. Astilbe Washington has lovely dense feathery plumes which are attractive to pollinators especially butterflies. The dark green leaves are serrated and ferny giving added interest. Astilbes are perfect for damp areas and woodland planting, they are the perfect cottage garden plant. Mixed with hardy perennial plants for summer long colour. Protect from sull summer sun as it can scorch the foliage.
Bulb Size (cm) | 9 cm Pot with young plant |
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Colour | White |
Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 50 cm |
Month of Blooming | June, August |
Planting Density (per square m) | 3-5 |
Planting Depth | Plant to neck of plant |
Planting Position | Front border, Middle border, Container |
Planting Time | Spring |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Damp area, Good for Cut Flowers, Water Tolerant |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Humus Rich, Moist |