Astilbe chinensis ‘Purple Candles’

(a.k.a Astilbe chinensis ‘Purpurkerze’)

Tall lavender-purple flower spikes over lacy green foliage. Height 36-42″.

Tall lavender-purple flower spikes over lacy green foliage. Perfect in mass plantings in a woodland garden. Height 36-42".

Astilbe attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. Prefers moist, well drained soils, does not like to be dry. Heavy shade tolerate, can handle sun in the cooler climates. Deer and rabbit resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 3-8
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): July-September