Astilbe x arendsii Fanal
Clump-forming perennial with handsome dark green foliage. Plumes of dark crimson flowers. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. a Hardy perennial preferring partial shade settings. Can be used for a Border or in a
Bog Garden.
Plant in moist fertile soil. Partial shade, Hardy.
General Herbaceous & Perennial Planting and care
- Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding some planting compost.
- Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
- Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the area thoroughly.
- Water regular until established.
- Apply some general fertiliser every spring.
