Pink Astilbe Seeds for Elegant Blooms: Easy Planting Guide

Product Description

Overview
Pink Astilbe (Astilbe chinensis) is a graceful, shade-loving perennial known for its feathery plumes of soft pink flowers and lush, fern-like foliage. Perfect for woodland gardens, borders, or shaded patios, this variety brings a romantic and elegant look to any garden space. Its long-lasting blooms make it a favorite among gardeners seeking beauty with low maintenance.

Key Features

• Produces soft pink, feathery flower plumes.
• Ideal for shaded or partially shaded gardens.
• Non-GMO and easy to grow.
• Perfect for borders, containers, and decorative planting.
• Attracts pollinators like butterflies.
• Low maintenance and long-lasting blooms.

Specifications

• Common Name: Astilbe
• Scientific Name: Astilbe chinensis
• Plant Type: Perennial
• Flower Color: Pink
• Blooming Season: Late Spring to Summer
• Height: 18–36 inches
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Sunlight Requirement: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Water Requirement: Regular, prefers moist soil
• Soil Type: Rich, well-drained, and humus-rich soil
• Soil pH: 6.0–7.0
• Hardiness Zones: 4–9 (USDA)
• Germination Time: 21–28 days
• Germination Temperature: 18–22°C (65–72°F)
• Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
• Maintenance Level: Low
• Special Feature: Shade-tolerant, deer-resistant, and pollinator-friendly

Planting & Growing Guide

• Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost.
• Sow on the soil surface and press lightly — do not cover completely.
• Keep soil moist and maintain a temperature of 18–22°C.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed.
• Choose a shady or partially shaded spot with moist, rich soil.
• Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
• Add mulch around plants to retain moisture and reduce weeds.