PLANT INFO


PURPLE CANDLES® FALSE SPIREA
ASTILBE CHI PURPLE CANDLES

Astilbe chinensis ('Purpurkerze') Purple Candles®

photo courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc
ASTILBE CHI PURPLE CANDLES

Genus: ASTILBE
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Height: 36-42 Inches Tall
Spread: 24-30 Inches Wide
Color: purple flower
Full Shade Plants
Full Shade Perennial Plants
Perennial
Zone: 2
#4558  
 deer resistant *            

ASTILBE CHI PURPLE CANDLES
Grower Notes:

Astilbe chinensis ('Purpurkerze') Purple Candles® is commonly referred to as Purple Candles® False Spirea. It is a late blooming Astilbe (August) that is more tolerant to sun and drought than other cultivars. It features taller panicles of reddish-purple plume flowers above bright green foliage.

Purple Candles® Chinese Astilbe thrives in partial shade or dappled sun in organically rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It will not tolerate dry soils.

Companion plants for Astilbe include: Rhododendron, Hosta, Ferns, Heuchera, Ligularia and Japanese and Siberian Iris.




AVAILABLE SIZE TYPE GALENA IN-GROUND
ASTILBE CHI PURPLE CANDLES con 1 10

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(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are above-ground and available now)