Mature Height: 28 - 32 inches
Mature Spread: 18 - 24 inches
Other Names: Astilbe, False Spirea, False Goat's Beard
Description:
A captivating perennial known for its vibrant, lavender-purple flower plumes that float above dense, fern-like foliage. Blooming in early to mid-summer, this astilbe variety grows to a height of 24-30 inches, creating a striking vertical accent in shaded or partially shaded areas of the garden. 'Amethyst' thrives in moist, well-drained soil, making it ideal for borders, woodland gardens, or as a lovely companion plant near water features. Its delicate blooms attract butterflies, while its deer-resistant nature ensures easy care. With its rich color and elegant form, 'Amethyst' adds a touch of charm and sophistication to any landscape.
Protection Information: NA
Flowering Only License, Propagation is Prohibited
"Astilbe x arendsii 'Amethyst', 2015" and "Astilbe x arendsii 'Amethyst', 2015" by F.D. Richards via flickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
"astilbe_x_arendsii_amethyst" by Staudengärtnerei Forssman via flickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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