Delft Lace florist's spiraea

Astilbe 'Delft Lace'

PerennialSaxifragaceae

Delft Lace florist's spiraea
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Pink
Soil types
Loam
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerGround coverLow maintenancePollinator gardenShade gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Delft Lace' florist's spiraea (Astilbe 'Delft Lace') is a perennial for shade gardens, borders, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to wet, loamy soil. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and bears pink blooms that attract butterflies and bees. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. You can pair it with other shade lovers.

Pairs well with Guacamole hosta, Cinnamon fern, and Bottlebrush buckeye.