Product Description
Astilbe 'Elisabeth van Veen'Common Name: Astilbe-Japanese, Spirea
Zones 4 to 9.
Full sun to full shade.
Plants reach 24 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide;
Clump forming habit.
Growth rate: Moderate, slow spreading, rhizomatous plants.
Panicles of raspberry-lilac open lacy plumes bloom in early summer. Mid-green foliage with a reddish tinge. A member of Astilbe japonica (Japanese Astilbe), a species characterized by an early bloom time and glossy green leaves often tinged with red. Flowers are produced in dense, pyramidal clusters.