Astilbe x arendsii 'August Light (Augustleuchten)'

Astilbe, False Spirea

Family: Saxifragaceae Saxifrage


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Mid Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 24" to 28" / 60cm to 70cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green, pink
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Attractive foilage