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ASTILBE chinensis ‘Dark Side of the Moon’

Astilbe

This new hybrid has rich chocolate-brown leaves that emerge yellow but transition with age. Complimentary dark stems hold up raspberry buds that pop with rosy purple flowers in late summer. Attracts hummingbirds and bees. Deer/rabbit resistant. Adaptable to a range of light conditions, but flowers best with more sun.


Type
Perennial
Size
20-22 inches
Light Requirement
Sun/Part Shade/Shade
Zone
4


Photo courtesy Pride’s Corner.