<i>Astilbe chinensis</i> 'Vision in Pink' | Vision in Pink Astilbe
DESCRIPTION
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' is a lovely perennial known for its dense, plume-like flowers in bright pink hues that bloom in mid to late summer. The upright flower clusters rise above dark green, finely textured foliage, creating a delicate yet vibrant contrast. As the flowers mature, they maintain their graceful form, adding texture and color to garden borders or shaded areas.
Originating from hybridization efforts focused on enhancing bloom color and plant vigor, 'Vision in Pink' is prized for its reliable performance and ability to thrive in partially shaded garden settings. Its long-lasting, feathery blooms and elegant foliage make it a standout addition to woodland gardens, mixed borders, or moist, shaded areas, where it adds a touch of soft color and texture.
DESCRIPTION
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' is a lovely perennial known for its dense, plume-like flowers in bright pink hues that bloom in mid to late summer. The upright flower clusters rise above dark green, finely textured foliage, creating a delicate yet vibrant contrast. As the flowers mature, they maintain their graceful form, adding texture and color to garden borders or shaded areas.
Originating from hybridization efforts focused on enhancing bloom color and plant vigor, 'Vision in Pink' is prized for its reliable performance and ability to thrive in partially shaded garden settings. Its long-lasting, feathery blooms and elegant foliage make it a standout addition to woodland gardens, mixed borders, or moist, shaded areas, where it adds a touch of soft color and texture.
DESCRIPTION
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' is a lovely perennial known for its dense, plume-like flowers in bright pink hues that bloom in mid to late summer. The upright flower clusters rise above dark green, finely textured foliage, creating a delicate yet vibrant contrast. As the flowers mature, they maintain their graceful form, adding texture and color to garden borders or shaded areas.
Originating from hybridization efforts focused on enhancing bloom color and plant vigor, 'Vision in Pink' is prized for its reliable performance and ability to thrive in partially shaded garden settings. Its long-lasting, feathery blooms and elegant foliage make it a standout addition to woodland gardens, mixed borders, or moist, shaded areas, where it adds a touch of soft color and texture.
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Family: Saxifragaceae
Height: 18 to 24 inches
Width: 12 to 18 inches
Foliage color: Deep green, fern-like
Flower color: Soft pink, dense plumes
Bloom time: Mid to late summer
Light requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Water requirements: Moderate to high
Maintenance: Low; occasional deadheading and division every few years
Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterfliesThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.
