Astilbe, False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Peach Blossom'

Astilbe× rosea

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

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

Lewiston, Idaho

Rockford, Illinois

Warrenville, Illinois

Urbandale, Iowa

Buckfield, Maine

Randolph, Maine

Cobb Island, Maryland

Rising Sun, Maryland

Silver Spring, Maryland

South Easton, Massachusetts

Albertville, Minnesota

Rochester, Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Brunswick, Missouri

Chesterfield, Missouri

Omaha, Nebraska

Greene, New York

Greenlawn, New York

Ithaca, New York

Belfield, North Dakota

Cincinnati, Ohio

Trafford, Pennsylvania

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Ladys Island, South Carolina

Rockwood, Tennessee

Oakton, Virginia

Aberdeen, Washington

Olympia, Washington

Parkersburg, West Virginia

Muscoda, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

5
positives
2
neutrals
0
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Birchwood, WI (Zone 3b) | August 2011 | positive

Very reliable astilbe - vigorous growth. Does not require as much water as some of the other varieities. Very pale peach colored bloom. ...Read More

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Parkersburg, WV (Zone 6b) | May 2007 | positive

I have seven different cultivars of astilbe, but this one is my favorite. I grow it in full sun in a southwest exposure and it seems to ...Read More

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

Medium 20" - Plant 18" apart. zone 4-8 Lush deeply cut foliage is attractive for the entire season and is colored from green to bronze. A...Read More

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Belfield, ND (Zone 4a) | July 2006 | positive

Gorgeous full blooms that are so fragrant. I love this plant in my garden.

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

Absolutely sweet little astilbe. Quite fragrant as a cut flower. Can be dried, but does not dry as nice as other flowers.

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Warrenville, IL | September 2004 | positive

So far, so good. I just planted these this summer in a semi-shaded location. The plants are thriving and doing well. I water them ofte...Read More

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | August 2002 | neutral

Be sure to cut back faded flower stalks. Extra water may be needed in dry periods. Divide after 3-4 years in spring or fall. Astilbe r...Read More

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