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Astilbe 'Straussenfeder'
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Somewhat a beautiful pluim The knikkende elegant flowers make. The average size is 90 cm. The flower colour is soft pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.1.2.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for light shade and a rich, fairly moist soil, with not too many tree-roots. For example near buildings or fences.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Not too sunny, for instance in a darker corner of a border.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : helderrose

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 90 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

Date taken : 30.06.2009

Family : Saxifragaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern