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Astilbe ‘Delft Lace’
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Astilbe ‘Delft Lace’
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Astilbe ‘Delft Lace’


Hybrid Astilbe

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.087.250


Astilbe are a popular choice for shady gardens, where they perform well if given a rich, moist soil and regular watering. This midsized selection has fluffy plumes of soft pink held on deep-red stems. The lacy foliage is blue-green overlaid in silver and stays attractive all season. Great in the border, also thrives in tubs or mixed containers. Fertilize in April and June. Excellent for cutting. Seed heads may be removed, or left on the plant for winter interest. Will tolerate full sun, in cool summer regions. Bred by H. Holtmaat in the Netherlands. USPP#19839: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Further details for
Astilbe ‘Delft Lace’


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade or
  Full Shade
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Light Pink
Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
Foliage Color
  Blue
  Silver
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
  Woodland
Height
   60-65 cm
   23-25 inches
Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium