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Botanical Name |
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Red' |
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Common Name |
Chinese Astilbe |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Full Sun to Full Shade |
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Size for Description |
15 to 18 In. |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Reddish-Purple |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
Bronze-green |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
yes |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
can tolerate drought and sun better than x
arendsii hybrids |
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Care |
Cut off dead flowers if desired. Cut back
dead foliage in late fall or early spring.
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Zone |
4 |
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