Chinese Astilbe ‘Purpurkerze’
Chinese Astilbe ‘Purpurkerze’
Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’
Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’
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- Stunning summer blooms from Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’.
- Shade-tolerant perennial ideal for shaded borders.
- Long-lasting flower spikes with airy plume displays.
- Compact, upright growth for easy border or container planting.
- Low-maintenance and hardy in typical garden soils.
Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’ Chinese Astilbe offers graceful lilac-pink plumes atop glossy green foliage. This robust perennial forms elegant clumps and creates a striking focal point in mixed borders.
The plant reaches about 60-90 cm in height, with sturdy stems that carry dense colorful flower spikes from mid to late summer, attracting bees and butterflies.
Preferring partial shade to sun, it thrives in humus-rich soil and adds texture with its finely divided leaves. A versatile addition to any garden, bringing seasonal interest year after year.
Care and Watering
Keep Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’ in evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water at the base to avoid wet foliage and mulch to retain moisture. Avoid drought and waterlogging for best color.
Maintenance
Feed with compost each spring, mulch annually, and divide clumps every 3–4 years after flowering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage foliage and rebloom.
Location and Tips
Plant in partial shade to morning sun with rich, consistently moist soil. In hot areas, provide afternoon shade and regular mulching; group plants for impact and enjoy cut plumes for arrangements.
Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’ (Chinese astilbe) shines with deep pink plumes and fine, feathery leaves that give a light, romantic touch to borders and bouquets. The elegant panicles contrast beautifully with foliage plants and form a striking focal point in summer compositions.
This summer bloomer is ideal as a perennial for colorful accents and is beloved as a cut flower thanks to its long-lasting, graceful flowers.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Part shade |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Purple |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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