Astilbe x japonica 'Peach Blossom'

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False spirea

FALSE SPIREA, MEADOW SWEET
syn. A. 'Drayton Glory' Family: Saxifragaceae

Pronounced: as-TIL-bee jah-PON-ih-kah

GROWING GUIDE

Geographical Origin: Garden.
Plant Group: Perennial.
Hardiness: Sunset zones: 2-7, 14-17. USDA zones: 3-8. Heat zones: 8-1.
Mature size: Height: 24 inches (60 cm). Width: 18 inches (45 cm).
Flowering period: July.
Flowering attributes: Tall, plume-like, open panicles of peach-pink flowers.
Leaf attributes: Dark green leaves, almost fern-like in appearance.
Growth habit: Clump-forming.

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