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Astilbe 'Federsee' (Feather Lake)

Family Saxifragaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Astilbe 'Federsee' (Feather Lake) (astilbe) bears showy, pink and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to early summer. The semi-gloss - glossy foliage is greyish green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers and edging.