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| Plant ID: | 70 |
| Latin Name: | Astilbe arendsii 'Diamond' |
| Common: | Diamond False Spirea |
| Plant Type: | 10 |
| Height/Width: | 18-24in x |
| Sun Pref: | part shade |
| Bloom Time: | June-July |
| Notes: | Diamond is well known for its striking white flowers and fern-like leaves. Combines well in the shady perennial garden with columbines, peonies and delphiniums. |
| Care: | Prefers rich moist, organic soil. Will grow well in a bog. Divide every four years to maintain vigor. Do not cut it back in the winter, but prune in spring. |
| pH: | 5.6 |
| Links | Astilbe arendsii 'Diamond' |
| Qty | Purch Date | Price | Orig Price | Store | Planting Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5/15/2005 | 0.00 | Butlers Better Blooms | Top of back hill |