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Vision In Pink Astilbe

Vision In Pink Astilbe

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Vision In Pink Astilbe: Soft, Feathery Blooms with Bold Charm

Looking for a shade-loving perennial that adds a touch of elegance to your garden? Vision In Pink Astilbe delivers with its dreamy, feathery plumes of soft pink that stand tall above lush, deep green foliage. This hardy beauty thrives in partial to full shade, making it perfect for woodland gardens, shady borders, or moist, well-drained spots where other plants struggle.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Delicate Yet Hardy: Despite its soft pink blooms, this astilbe is tough, handling heat and humidity better than many other varieties.
  • Shade-Lover: A standout performer in shaded gardens where color is often hard to come by.
  • Low-Maintenance: Once established, it requires minimal care—just keep the soil moist, and it will reward you year after year.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts butterflies while being deer and rabbit resistant—win-win!
  • Great for Containers: Perfect for patio pots or small-space gardening when paired with other shade-loving plants.

Planting Tip: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially in hotter climates. Pair with hostas, ferns, or heucheras for a lush, layered look.

Add a pop of soft pink to your shade garden with Vision In Pink Astilbe—a reliable, long-blooming favorite that never fails to impress!

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Product Details

  • Product Category

    Perennial

  • Product Subcategory:

    Astilbe

  • Botanical Name:

    Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink'

  • Does Not Ship To:

    AZ, OR

  • Mature Height:

    24 to 32 in.

  • Mature Width:

    12 to 24 in.

  • Growing Zone:

    4-8 outdoors

  • Indoor Growing:

  • Sunlight:

    Shade

  • Growth Rate:

    Fast

  • Harvest Time:

  • Bloom Time:

    Summer

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Vision In Pink Astilbe

Planting Directions

<h2>How to Plant and Care for Vision In Pink Astilbe</h2> <h2>Planting Instructions</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Location:</strong> Partial to full shade. Prefers dappled sunlight.</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Moist, well-draining, rich in organic matter. pH between 6.0-7.0.</li> <li><strong>Planting Time:</strong> Spring or early fall.</li> <li><strong>Spacing:</strong> 18-24 inches apart.</li> <li><strong>Depth:</strong> Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, and plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.</li> <li><strong>Watering After Planting:</strong> Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist.</li> </ul> <h2>Care and Maintenance</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Keep soil evenly moist, especially in hot weather. Do not let it dry out.</li> <li><strong>Mulching:</strong> Apply 2-3 inches of mulch around the base to retain moisture.</li> <li><strong>Fertilization:</strong> Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (10-10-10) or compost.</li> <li><strong>Deadheading:</strong> Not required, but cutting back spent flowers improves appearance.</li> <li><strong>Pruning:</strong> Cut back foliage to the ground in late fall or early spring before new growth emerges.</li> <li><strong>Dividing:</strong> Every 3-4 years in spring or fall to prevent overcrowding.</li> </ul> <h2>Container Planting</h2> <ul> <li>Use a container with drainage holes, at least 12-16 inches wide.</li> <li>Fill with high-quality, moisture-retentive potting mix.</li> <li>Keep well-watered, as containers dry out faster than garden soil.</li> </ul> <p>With proper care, Vision In Pink Astilbe will reward you with beautiful, feathery pink blooms in summer!</p>

Vision In Pink Astilbe

FAQs

<h2>Vision In Pink Astilbe FAQs</h2>

<h3>1. What makes Vision In Pink Astilbe a great garden plant?</h3>
<p>Vision In Pink Astilbe is a hardy perennial known for its feathery, soft pink plumes that bloom in early to mid-summer. It thrives in part shade to full shade and adds a pop of color to sunless garden spots. Plus, its fern-like foliage stays attractive even after the blooms fade.</p>

<h3>2. How much sunlight does Vision In Pink Astilbe need?</h3>
<p>This plant prefers part shade to full shade to thrive. It needs some indirect light to produce the best blooms, but too much direct sun can scorch its delicate leaves.</p>

<h3>3. What kind of soil and watering does it require?</h3>
<p>Astilbes love consistently moist, well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. They don’t tolerate drought well, so regular watering is key, especially in hot or dry weather.</p>

<h3>4. Is Vision In Pink Astilbe deer and rabbit resistant?</h3>
<p>Yes! Astilbes are naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making them a great choice for gardens where wildlife tends to nibble on plants.</p>

<h3>5. Can I grow Vision In Pink Astilbe in containers?</h3>
<p>Yes, it can be grown in containers as long as the pot is large enough to hold moisture-retentive soil and you water consistently. This makes it a great option for patios and shaded balcony gardens.</p>