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Astilbe 'Europa'
Astilb
'Europa'
Astilbe 'Europa' is a perennial herbaceous plant with attractive flowers and leaves. Growth Characteristics- Form: As a perennial herbaceous plant with rhizomes, it produces showy flower clusters with small flowers blooming on the inflorescences. - Size: It typically grows to a height of about 60 cm and a width of about 30 cm. - Flower Color: It produces pale pink flowers, and the flower spikes droop elegantly. - Leaves: The leaves are glossy green and have a split shape. - Flowering Season: It mainly blooms in the summer. Propagation Methods- Seeds: It can be propagated by seeds, but this method is not commonly used due to the low germination rate. - Division: This is the most common method of propagation. Root clumps are divided and planted in spring or autumn. Cultivation Methods- Sunlight: It thrives in partial shade, and it is best to avoid direct sunlight. - Soil: Well-drained soil rich in organic matter is optimal. - Watering: It grows healthily with plenty of water; care must be taken to avoid water shortages, especially during the summer. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply appropriate compound fertilizer in spring and autumn. Uses in the Garden - Landscaping: It is suitable for beautifying the landscape by planting in shaded gardens or waterside areas. - Mixed Planting: It is good to plant it together with other shade-loving plants such as hostas and ferns. Important Pests and Control Methods - Pests and Diseases: It is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but gray mold, snails, or slugs may occasionally occur. - Control Methods: - For gray mold, ensure good ventilation and use an appropriate fungicide if necessary. - Snails and slugs can be removed by hand or by using attractants. With such care and attention, you can grow Astilbe 'Europa' healthy and beautiful.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Saxifragaceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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