Astilbe chinensis Pumila #1
Astilbe chinensis Pumila #1
Dwarf Chinese Astilbe
Low-growing purple plumes, perfect for moist woodland or shaded borders
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Astilbe chinensis Pumila #1
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Beavercreek OH 45434-6976
United States
9373132156
South Store
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6000 Far Hills Avenue
Centerville OH 45459
United States
+19374341326
Excellent slow-spreading groundcover for the shade garden. Tolerates more drought than other astilbes but best growth occurs in moist, humusy, organically rich soils. Lilac-pink flower plumes appear in summer, later than other astilbes. 8 - 12"
Botanical Name- Astilbe chinensis Pumila
Pronunciation- uh-STILL-bee chih-NEN-sis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Average to moist
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lilac pink
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Hosta 'Guacamole' (shade-lovers with different leaf textures)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, hoverflies, shade-loving pollinators
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP21
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back spent flower stalks in late fall; keep soil consistently moist and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back in late fall or early spring. Deadhead to maintain appearance.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a slow-release, balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate to high feeding need for optimal blooms. Amend clay soil with compost to maintain moisture.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, leaf spot
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