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Astilbe x arendsii 'Rotlicht' (Red Light)

Family Saxifragaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Astilbe x arendsii 'Rotlicht' (Red Light) (astilbe) bears showy and medium magenta flowers during late spring to early summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting, waterfront and woodland.