Astilbe make beautiful additions to shade or part shade gardens, providing plume like flowers over extremely attractive foliage. In Zone 8, astilbe normally flower late April/Early May. Flowers range in color from white to peach to red and lilac purple. Heights vary from <1 to >3 ft in height.
Martin Garden Center often offers Astilbe for sale as tubers in the spring. You must be on our mailing list to receive these notifications. We tend to sell out within a week. We also plant tubers in the spring into 1-gallon containers for later spring sales. We carry many different varieties.
The Astilbe younique series is a smaller more compact astilbe with heights from 12-16″. Some of the common varieties that we see at Martin Garden Center include:
Astilbe Younique Cerise
- Part To Full Shade
- 12-16″ Height
- Zone 4-8
- Deep pink w/slight red overtones
Astilbe Younique Lilac
- Pink with Lilac Overtones
- Part To Full Shade
- 12-16″ Height
- Zone 4-8
Astilbe Younique Ruby Red
- Part To Full Shade
- 12-16″ Height
- Zone 4-8
- Raspberry Bloom
Astilbe Younique Silvery Pink
- Soft Blush Pink Bloom
- Part To Full Shade
- 12-16″ Height
- Zone 4-8
Other Astilbe Types That We Offer: (arendsii and chinensis and japonica types) include:
| Astilbe arendsii | Bridal Veil | White bloom; 24-36″ height | Zone 4-9; part to full shade |
| Astilbe arendsii | Fanal | Ruby red bloom; 15-24″ height | Zone 4-9; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Arendsii | Amethyst | Amethyst; 24-32″ Height | Zone 3-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe chinensis | Visions in Pink | Soft pink bloom; 24-32″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe chinensis | Visions in White | White bloom; 18″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe chinensis | Visions Inferno | Peach bloom; 15-24″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Deutschland | | White; 20″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Happy Spirit | | White; 20-22″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Hot Pearls | | Red; 22-24″ height | Zone 3-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Fireworks Pink | | Pink; 18″ height | Zone 3-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Lowlands White | | White; 16″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe japonica | Montgomery | Cerise red bloom; 15-24″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Peach Blossom | | Peach bloom; 20-24″ height | Zone 4-8; part to full shade |
| Astilbe Hybrid | Rheinland | | Pink; 20-24″ height | Zone 3-8; part to full shade |
