Enhance your garden with the stunning beauty of Astilbe japonica 'Elisabeth van Veen'. This hardy perennial is renowned for its raspberry-purple plumes that emerge in early summer, adding vibrant colour to shaded corners and damp soil. 'Elisabeth van Veen' is a bushy plant that requires minimal upkeep, making it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners.Astilbe can thrive in various light conditions, from dappled shade to partial sun, making it versatile for different garden settings. It's perfect for cottage garden borders or as a potted plant on your patio, providing seasonal bursts of rich colour. This variety typically reaches a height and spread of around 50cm (19 inches), ideal for filling out garden beds without overpowering smaller spaces. How to Grow: Light: Plant in dappled shade to partial sun. Temperature: Thrives in cooler temperatures, avoid extreme heat. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels; mist occasionally in dry conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and depict mature plants. Actual results may vary depending on growing conditions. Pot sizes are used for listing purposes, and plant size can fluctuate seasonally. Decorative pots are not included. Features: Vibrant raspberry-purple plumes Thrives in damp, shady areas Bushy growth habit Low maintenance perennial Specifications: Colour: Pink Model Number: 58061
Price: £26.99 from Robert Dyas
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