Astilbe, False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Fanal'

Astilbex arendsii

Family
Saxifragaceae (saks-ih-frag-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Astilbe (a-STIL-bee)
Species
x arendsii (ar-END-see-eye)
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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Springdale, Arkansas

Seymour, Connecticut

Cordele, Georgia

Algonquin, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois

Niles, Illinois

Washington, Illinois

Logansport, Indiana

Earlham, Iowa

Dracut, Massachusetts

Alpena, Michigan

Owosso, Michigan

Royal Oak, Michigan

Chaska, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Brunswick, Missouri

Columbia, Missouri

Croton On Hudson, New York

Ithaca, New York

Southold, New York

Beaufort, North Carolina

Norristown, Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania

Webster, South Dakota

Crockett, Texas

South Jordan, Utah

Grand Mound, Washington

Kalama, Washington

North Bend, Washington

Port Angeles, Washington

Rochester, Washington

Seattle, Washington(2 reports)

Franklin, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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1
neutral
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Algonquin, IL (Zone 5a) | May 2011 | positive

My Astilbes are all planted in a bed at the back of my large yard under mature shade trees & I can see them from my kitchen window. I ha...Read More

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Springdale, AR | May 2010 | positive

Fanal is our favorite astilbe (so far). It blooms in late May on the north side of our house under pine trees where hostas, ferns, mukden...Read More

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(Zone 5a) | August 2008 | positive

'Red Fanal' ... Blooms June-July in my garden. Dried flowers add interest later into the season.

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Norristown, PA (Zone 6b) | June 2008 | positive

The color of this bloom is electric!!!! It really pops in a partially shaded setting.

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Braselton, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Medium to Tall, 24" - Plant 18" apart. zone 4-8 Dense finely petaled flowers are a deep blood red and extra feathery. Bronze green foliag...Read More

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Ithaca, NY (Zone 5b) | November 2004 | positive

Wonderful deep red astilbe. Blooms generally in late July. Medium height (24"), lacy, rich green foliage. Will tolerate full sun where...Read More

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