Astilbe chinensis_Vision in Red
This variety of Astilbe chinensis, known as 'Vision in Red', boasts tall feathery blooms in a striking reddish-purple color. The deep bronze-green foliage offers a beautiful contrast. Considered more heat and drought tolerant than other selections, it thrives in dappled shade. The delicate flowers are prized for their airy quality and make a lovely addition to cut flower arrangements. Even in the winter, the seed heads provide visual interest in the garden. This fast-growing, herbaceous perennial can reach heights of 14-28 inches and a width of 12-25 inches. Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist. Ideal for mass plantings in shaded areas.