Astilbe 'Bressingham Beauty' (× arendsii)
false goatsbeard
Delicate, feathery, vivid pink plumes appear in midsummer above serrated, bronze-tinted, mid-green leaves. This astilbe is one of the taller varieties....
Deep-purple conical flower heads and bronze foliage make this tall astilbe a vibrant choice for moist soil especially with large yellow and orange ligularias
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Fast-growing
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Astilbe Bressingham Beauty (x arendsii):
To maintain healthy growth, lift and divide large clumps every three to four years in late winter or early spring, discarding any old, woody rhizomes. This will encourage vigorous new growth and continued flowering.
Please note:
Warning
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