Astilbe Fanal #1
Astilbe Fanal #1
Fanal Red Astilbe
Brilliant red plumes, classic favorite for shaded borders and moisture
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Narrow, deep red plumes. Reddish bronze foliage. Grows best in partial shade in rich organic soil, moist in summer, but well-drained in winter. Astilbes are heavy feeders and should be fertilized well in spring. 22" tall. One of the earliest reds to bloom.
Botanical Name- Astilbe Fanal
Pronunciation- uh-STILL-bee
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained, compost enriched
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Crimson red
Bloom Time- Early Summer
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Fire Chief' - intense red foliage, red plumes
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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