Astilbe chinensis
Astilbe 'Dark Side of the Moon'
Unique foliage emerges yellow with dark margin, turning a rich glossy brown as they age. Raspberry colored buds atop dark stems produce rosy purple flowers. Performs best in full sun and moist soil, but will tolerate some shade.
- Patent No: PPAF
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Width: 24" – 36"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Purple
- Bloom Time: July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9
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Plant Characteristics - Astilbe chinensis
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Attributes
- Container
- Fragrant Flower
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Mound
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Flower Color
- Purple
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 24" to 36"
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Foliage Color
- Purple
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3" to 6"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- After Blooming
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Hybrid
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