Astilbe chinensis 'Visions Volcano'
False Spirea
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Vibrant, deep red-pink flowers
- Dark green foliage and dark stems
- Compact clumping habit
- Blooms mid summer
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Garden
Mass Planting
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: 12-16 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink, Red
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Focal Point
- Garden
- Container
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Groundhog Resistant
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained