Astilbe x arendsii 'Beauty of Ernst' Color Flash
'Beauty of Ernst' Color Flash is an Astilbe with an ever-changing foliage display topped with pink flowers in summer.
Description:
Astilbe 'Beauty of Ernst' Color Flash Brilliant has electric green foliage emerging in early spring, soon maturing to a palette of burgundy, purple and green. In fall, the foliage develops vibrant gold, orange and russet colours. Pink flowers. Group in flower beds or use in mixed containers where the cool foliage will offer multiple seasons of interest. Needs even moisture especially in hot weather.
Common Name: False Spiraea
Family: Saxifragaceae (The Saxifrage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Damp woods and along shady streams
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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