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Astilbes are hardy perennials that winterize well and can live in the same area… More
...jet jaggedly upward from the fern-like foliage of Astilbe (Astilbe spp.), often called false… More
Astilbes originated in Asia. False goatsbeard (Astilbe biternata) is the only North American native.… More
Astilbe is a perennial plant native to North America and Asia. This flowering plant,… More
...avender, white, burgundy, salmon, red and purple, astilbe adds an old-fashioned woodland charm to… More
The Astilbe plant, also known as false spirea, is an herbaceous perennial native to… More
The Astilbe perennial flowering plant, also referred to as False Spirea, is a partial… More
Astilbe is a popular perennial shade plant known as False Spirea and is often… More
Astilbe are woodland flowers and do best in the shade of forest trees. Their… More
Astilbe is a perennial plant that will bloom in the summer with tall flumes… More
Astilbe, pronounced "as-TILL-bee," is a handy plant. It likes the shade, for one thing,… More
It is general gardening wisdom to transplant spring-blooming plants in the late summer or… More
Astilbes are a popular summer-flowering perennial with fern-like foliage topped with delicate plumes of… More
Astilbe, also known as false spirea and false goat's beard, is a perennial suitable… More
Astilbes are elegant perennial garden plants with leaves that resemble those of the fern.… More
astilbe is a low-maintenance perennial that thrives in cool, moist conditions. The astilbe plant… More
...n add color and interest with plants like hostas, astilbe, impatiens and bleeding heart.… More
The astilbe perennial plant is an easy-to-grow, shade-loving plant. The flower plumes add color… More
Guide sheet: Information on astilbe, astilbe arendsii More
How and when to use grow groundcovers. More
False spirea, or astilbe, is a shade plant that needs to receive a lot of… More
Growing crown vetch is easily done, as it is part of the legume family that… More
Learn how to choose the perfect eucomis bulbs for your summertime garden in this free… More
Learn how to choose the perfect astilbe bulbs for your summertime garden in this free… More
How to understand what a root bulb is; get professional tips and advice from an… More
How to understand different types of flower bulbs; get professional tips and advice from an… More
Any other mountain gardeners out there? Like 7000' and higher? I'm at 8300' with lots of pines and aspens :) and scrub oak and rocks :( :( The thing I have a problem with is identifying what will and will not work at this altitude. That seems to affect the… More
I bought a big and beautiful cimicifuga (snakeroot?) last year and put it in a shaded garden in the backyard. It had lots of big blooms, and started putting up shoots this spring, but then petered out - it is half the plant it was when I took it out… More
I had bought a bunch of seeds earlier this year but with my luck with seeds, I decided to buy plants for right now and maybe try seeds later in life. They've been sitting in my drawer all summer in my kitchen. Most I bought from people on ebay. I'm… More
Hi. Among a bunch of other things...I just put in my first lilac (dark purple flowers). It is already a good sized shrub (about 4 1/2 - 5') and currently has flowers on it (was blooming when we bought it). When do I prune it so that it will leaf… More
Here's a thread just for lovers of gardening in the shade. Bring your questions here.....Ahhh, how peaceful it is in the shade! I am fascinated by shade and woodland plants! I have packed quite a few plants into my small shade garden. I have several hostas and ferns, two hardy… More
... mint low lying cat mint lamium white coneflowers astilbe obediant plant sneeze weed anemone turtlehead cheloene Has anyone had… More
...se goes to sleep for with winter. I have peonies, astilbe, bleeding hearts, hostas, coleus, etc. But I want something evergreen that… More
I didn't get plumes or even many leaves. I don't know what happened. Could the perennial geraniums groeing near them have zapped all the life out of them? They were so pretty last year. I have pink and white ones. Or had them. Thanks in advance. More
plants in my shade garden are a pink and red Astilbe and a pink Bleeding Heart. I have never grown Astilbe before. The Bleeding Heart I have tried but don't think it was in the right place. So I lost it. Somehow I think this new shady bed will be… More
...s, or if they even make seeds-- sedum Autumn Joy, astilbe, and asters. On the sedums, each bud seems to have a few petal type things -- are those the seeds?? And with astilbe, there are obviously… More
Do Astilbe, Bleeding Hearts, and ferns die back in the winter? I grew these in pots from bareroots during the summer and planted them in September. Everything was going fine and now they are looking bad. I just assume they are dying back for the winter but I want to… More
I have a partial shade border - mostly AM sun, PM shade - I have been very unhappy with it and had an epiphany as a makeover - trying to break my habit of one thing here, another thing there - my beds tend to have no theme, but I… More
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