Astilbe Younique Carmine 1 gal

Younique Carmine™ Astilbe

Astilbe 'Verscarmine'

Height: 20 inches

Spacing: 14 inches

Sunlight: partial shade full shade

Hardiness Zone: 3a

Other Names: False Spirea

Group/Class: Younique Series

Description:

Feathery fuchsia-red plumes, rise above dense foliage; best in a shady spot with dappled light; prefers moisture so water regularly for abundant flowers and nice foliage; perfect for mixed containers; plume heads can be left for winter interest

Ornamental Features

Younique Carmine™ Astilbe has masses of beautiful plumes of fuchsia flowers at the ends of the stems from early to mid summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its ferny compound leaves remain green in colour throughout the season.

Landscape Attributes

Younique Carmine™ Astilbe is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.



This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It is a good choice for attracting butterflies to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. It has no significant negative characteristics.

Younique Carmine™ Astilbe is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Mass Planting
Border Edging
General Garden Use
Container Planting