Astilbe Spotlight is a captivating deciduous perennial that brings elegance to any landscape with its feathery, light pink plumes rising gracefully above dark green, bronze-tinged foliage. This distinctive variety features an upright, strong plant habit and shiny dark-colored foliage that creates a stunning backdrop for its delicate blooms. Perfect for shade gardens, woodland settings, and moisture-rich areas in landscapes.
Stunning Features and Benefits
This exceptional perennial offers numerous advantages for your landscape projects:
- Reaches a mature height of 16 inches (45 cm), making it ideal for mid-border plantings
- Features eye-catching light pink flower plumes with an extended blooming period
- Thrives in shade to partial shade conditions, perfect for problematic shady areas
- Deer-resistant qualities make it an excellent choice for areas with wildlife pressure
- Versatile as both a landscape plant and a cut flower for fresh arrangements
- Drought-sensitive nature makes it perfect for naturally moist areas or rain gardens
- Hardy in USDA zones 3-8, offering exceptional cold tolerance for northern landscapes
The shiny, dark foliage provides visual interest even when the plant isn't in bloom, making it a valuable addition to any garden design.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant Astilbe Spotlight in spring in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Space plants 18-24 inches apart to allow for mature growth. This early-season bloomer performs best in shade to partial shade locations, particularly in areas that receive morning sun and afternoon shade. Consistent moisture is essential, especially during establishment and dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch to help retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
Order Your Premium Bare Root Plants Today
Enhance your inventory with these premium bare root Astilbe Spotlight plants, available in convenient packages of 25. These high-quality specimens are ready for spring shipping and will provide your customers with years of reliable performance in their landscapes. As a trusted supplier since 1925, DeVroomen delivers exceptional plants that ensure your projects succeed. Remember that our wholesale offerings are exclusively available to qualified trade customers, including retailers, landscapers, and contractors.
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EAN code6495
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height16” / 45 cm
- Light RequirementsShade, Partial Shade
- Bloom TimeBlooms early season
- Size2/3
- Packaged in25
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesCut Flower Deer Resistant
- Shipping Time FrameSpring