Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purple Candles'

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Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purple Candles'
False Spirea; Astilbe

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DERIVATION

Astilbe	- From the Greek a- (without) and stilbos (glittering), referring to the dullness of the leaves
chinensis	- from China, Chinese

FAMILY

Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) Other Plants in the Saxifrage Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

GROWTH FORM

Clump-forming

RANGE

Cultivated

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Purple

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Moist, organic, fertile

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Partial shade | Shade

COMMON NAME(S)

False Spirea | Astilbe

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022447*1

2002

Victorian Secret Garden

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