Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red'
Visions in Red Chinese Astilbe
- Sturdy perennial for the border
- Will handle more sunlight
- Long-lasting flowers
- Compact, rich green foliage
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 12-15 in
- Spread: 12-15 in
- Bloom Color: Red
Exposure
| • | Partial Sun |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Pollinators |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Red'
To care for the Astilbe chinensis Vision in Red plant, ensure it is planted in well-draining soil that remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. Place it in a partially shaded area to protect it from harsh sun, and apply a layer of mulch to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Regularly deadhead spent flowers to promote new growth and maintain the plant's appearance.