Younique™

Astilbe japonica 'Younique Ruby Red'

False Spirea


Astilbe japonica Younique™ 'Ruby Red' - False Spirea from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Dense, deep green foliage
  • 6-8" flower spikes starting late May
  • Thick, fragrant ruby-red plumes
  • Younique series is floriferous
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grown best in rich, moist soil with light shade- filtered sun Will grow in full shade, but will not bloom as prolifically Easy to grow, but must have consistently moist soil Fertilize in spring

Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 14-18 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Dried Flower/ Foliage
  • Container
  • Long Blooming

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained