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Astilbe 'Dark Side of the Moon'
False Spirea
- Dark, chocolate brown foliage
- Showy plumes of purple
- Great for shady gardens or containers

- Category: Perennials
- Breeder: Proven Winners
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 20-22 in
- Spread: 24-28 in
- Bloom Color: Purple, Deer and Rabbit Resistant
Item | Size | Avail | Your Price | Qty |
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6076 | 1G | 1 | $39.99 |
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
• | Black |
Soil Moisture
• | Moist, Well-Drained |
Habit
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Astilbe 'Dark Side of the Moon'
Astilbe Dark Side of the Moon is best cared for by planting it in well-drained, moist soil and ensuring it receives partial to full shade. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells, to maintain its vibrant foliage and stunning flower spikes.