Astilbe simplicifolia Key Largo ( False Spiraea ) Gallon

Astilbe simplicifolia Key Largo ( False Spiraea ) 1 Gallon

Blush pink buds open to lavender-pink plumes atop shiny dark-green foliage. Key Largo is a vigorous Astilbe that just keeps on blooming! Ideal shade perennial for the front of the border or for container plantings.

USE FOR: Container plantings, foundation planting, perennial beds, edging, border plants. Plant en masse for maximum impact with Hostas, and other shade perennial plants.
BLOOM TIME: Early to mid Summer
PESTICIDE-FREE:  All of our plants are grown with sustainable organic methods.         
MATURE SIZE:  15" x 14"        
USDA HARDINESS: Zone 3 - 8       
GROWS BEST IN: Part shade, well drained soil
WILDLIFE: Deer resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
POT SIZE: #1 Nursery Trade Gallon - 2.51 qt (liquid) (2.38 l)

CULTURAL NOTES: Plant in partial shade to full shade in evenly moist, rich, organic, well-drained soils. Astilbes require consistent irrigation, especially in the summer. Clean-up last years growth in the early spring, before new growth emerges.

Astilbe cultivars in the simplicifolia group are generally smaller-sized varieties, growing to 18 inches tall, which produces blooms that are star-like in appearance.