Peach Blossom astilbe
Astilbe rosea 'Peach Blossom'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles partial shade to full shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall12 to 18 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Pale peach-pink
Notes
'Peach Blossom' astilbe (Astilbe rosea 'Peach Blossom') is a perennial. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes part to full shade and average moisture. Pale peach-pink flowers open in late spring and early summer. It is not a favorite of deer or rabbits, though hungry ones will eat almost anything. The clumps grow 18 to 24 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide.
Pairs well with Lakeside Paisley Print hosta, Lady in Red lady fern, Bergenia, and Marginal wood fern.