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Astilbe 'Washington' (Japonica Group)

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 55 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Astilbe 'Washington' (Japonica Group) (astibe) bears showy and white blooms during early summer to mid-summer. The showy glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. A specimen plant, Astilbe 'Washington' (Japonica Group) (astibe) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging, foundation, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.