Astilbe thunbergii 'Ostrich Plume'

tall Japanese astilbe

Family	Saxifragaceae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	0.9 - 1 m (3 ft)
Spread	75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light	partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Astilbe thunbergii 'Ostrich Plume' (tall Japanese astilbe) bears bright pink blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics	This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.