Younique Lilac florist's spiraea
Astilbe 'Younique Lilac'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Younique Lilac' florist's spiraea (Astilbe 'Younique Lilac') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, loamy soil. Butterflies visit the blooms. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. The flowers appear in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Krossa Regal hosta, Western sword fern, and Limelight hydrangea.