About This

• Long Bloom Period: Unlike some other shade perennials that bloom briefly, Erika Astilbe offers an extended display of flowers that last for weeks, keeping your garden lively well into the summer season.
• Excellent Cut Flower: The airy, plume-like flowers make wonderful additions to floral arrangements. Fresh-cut stems add softness and texture to bouquets, while dried flowers maintain their beauty for decorative purposes.
• Compact and Well-Behaved Growth Habit: This astilbe variety forms neat, mounded clumps of foliage and flowers, typically growing to 32–36 inches in height. Its tidy, upright growth makes it a perfect choice for both garden beds and containers.
• Shade-Loving Perennial: Thriving in partial to full shade, Erika Astilbe is ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and underplanting beneath trees and shrubs. It excels in garden spots where other perennials may struggle due to a lack of direct sunlight.
• Moisture-Loving and Easy to Grow: Astilbe Erika prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil and thrives in garden beds that retain moisture. It is an excellent choice for damp, shaded areas, such as beside ponds or streams, where it can flourish with minimal effort.

Overview

• Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Outdoor
• Brand : Votaniki
• Color : Pink
• Expected Blooming Period : Early to midsummer (June-july)
• Sunlight Exposure : Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
• Unit Count : 3 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Spring or Early Fall
• Product Care Instructions : Select a planting site with partial to full shade. Soak the Astilbe bare roots in lukewarm water for 1–2 hours before planting to rehydrate them. Dig a hole twice as wide as the Astilbe root system and about 4–6 inches deep. Place the Astilbe bare root in the hole with the crown (where the roots meet the shoots) at the soil level. Spread out the Astilbe roots gently. Backfill with soil and firm it down gently to eliminate air pockets. Water thoroughly after planting. Select a planting site with partial to full shade. Soak the Astilbe bare roots in lukewarm water for 1–2 hours before plan… See more
• USDA Hardiness Zone : 4 to 8
• Expected Plant Height : 36 inches