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Deutschland Astilbe

Deutschland Astilbe

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A Shimmering White Beauty for Shade Gardens

Looking for a plant that thrives in shade and brings a soft, elegant glow to your garden? Meet Deutschland Astilbe, a stunning perennial with feathery white blooms that light up dark corners.

  • Brilliant white plumes: Airy, cloud-like flowers bloom in summer, attracting pollinators.
  • Great for shade: Thrives in partial to full shade, perfect for woodland gardens or borders.
  • Lush, fern-like foliage: Deep green leaves add texture and beauty even after the blooms fade.
  • Low maintenance: Resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an easy-care choice.
  • Moisture-loving: Grows best in consistently damp soil, ideal for rain gardens or along ponds.

This compact variety is excellent for small spaces, containers, or mass plantings. Pair it with hostas, ferns, or coral bells for a striking shade garden combination.

Want a garden that stays beautiful even in the shade? Deutschland Astilbe brings the brightness you need!

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  • Product Category

    Perennial

  • Product Subcategory:

    Astilbe

  • Botanical Name:

    Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutschland'

  • Does Not Ship To:

    AZ, OR

  • Mature Height:

    2 ft.

  • Mature Width:

    3 ft.

  • Growing Zone:

    4-9 outdoors

  • Indoor Growing:

  • Sunlight:

    Shade

  • Growth Rate:

    Moderate

  • Harvest Time:

  • Bloom Time:

    Summer

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Deutschland Astilbe

Planting Directions

<h2>How to Plant and Care for Deutschland Astilbe</h2>

<h2>Planting Instructions</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Location:</strong> Partial to full shade. Avoid direct afternoon sun.</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Rich, moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5–7.0).</li> <li><strong>Planting Time:</strong> Spring or early fall.</li> <li><strong>Spacing:</strong> 18–24 inches apart.</li> <li><strong>Hole Depth:</strong> Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and as deep as the roots.</li> <li><strong>Planting:</strong> Place the plant so the crown (where roots meet stems) is level with the soil surface.</li> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Water deeply after planting to settle the soil.</li> </ul> <h2>Care and Maintenance</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Keep soil consistently moist, especially in hot weather. Do not let it dry out.</li> <li><strong>Mulching:</strong> Apply 2–3 inches of mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.</li> <li><strong>Fertilization:</strong> Apply a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring and after blooming.</li> <li><strong>Pruning:</strong> Remove faded flower stalks to encourage new growth. Cut back foliage in late fall.</li> <li><strong>Winter Care:</strong> Leave foliage in place for winter protection or add extra mulch.</li> <li><strong>Dividing:</strong> Divide clumps every 3–4 years in early spring or fall to maintain vigor.</li> </ul> <h2>Container Planting</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Pot Size:</strong> Use a container at least 12 inches wide with drainage holes.</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Moisture-retentive potting mix.</li> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Water regularly, ensuring soil stays damp but not soggy.</li> </ul>

Deutschland Astilbe

FAQs

<h2>Astilbe 'Deutschland' – FAQs</h2>

<h3>1. How big does Astilbe 'Deutschland' get?</h3>
<p>Astilbe 'Deutschland' typically grows about 2 feet tall and spreads around 3 feet wide</strong>. It’s a compact yet lush perennial that works well in garden beds, borders, or containers.</p>

<h3>2. Does Astilbe 'Deutschland' need a lot of sunlight?</h3>
<p>Nope! Astilbe thrives in <strong>partial to full shade</strong>. Too much direct sun can scorch its delicate foliage, so it's best planted in areas with morning sun and afternoon shade or dappled light throughout the day.</p>

<h3>3. How do I keep Astilbe 'Deutschland' looking healthy?</h3>
<p>Astilbe loves <strong>moist, well-drained soil</strong>. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, as it doesn’t tolerate drought well. Adding mulch around the base helps retain moisture and keeps the roots cool.</p>

<h3>4. When does Astilbe 'Deutschland' bloom, and how long do the flowers last?</h3>
<p>This variety blooms in summer, producing elegant, feathery white plumes. The flowers last for several weeks and can even provide visual interest when left to dry on the plant.</p>

<h3>5. Can I grow Astilbe 'Deutschland' in a container?</h3>
<p>Yes! Astilbe does well in <strong>large containers</strong> with rich, moist soil. Just be sure to water consistently, as potted plants dry out faster than those in the ground.</p>