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Erika Astilbe
Erika Astilbe

Erika Astilbe

$9.99

'Erika’ Astilbe presents upright, bright pink plumes formed on deep red stems. At home in shady moist soils, Erika’s foliage starts the season out red and slowly turns to green. An excellent cut flower that lasts and lasts in the vase. Deer resistant and easy to grow. (Astilbe arendsii). Astilbe lend a refined grace to perennial borders and are considered essential to the shade garden. They produce stunning plume-like flowers that move with the slightest breeze. Plants display lush deeply-cut green to bronze foliage that remains attractive for the entire growing season. 

Care

Zones 4 - 9. Full sun - shade. Here in Tennessee, morning/evening sun or dappled afternoon shade is preferred. Hot afternoon sun can burn the foliage. Moist but well drained soil - don’t let the soil dry out. 

Growth Habit

2’ - 3’ tall. 1’ - 2’ wide. 

Toxicity

Non-toxic.

'Erika’ Astilbe presents upright, bright pink plumes formed on deep red stems. At home in shady moist soils, Erika’s foliage starts the season out red and slowly turns to green. An excellent cut flower that lasts and lasts in the vase. Deer resistant and easy to grow. (Astilbe arendsii). Astilbe lend a refined grace to perennial borders and are considered essential to the shade garden. They produce stunning plume-like flowers that move with the slightest breeze. Plants display lush deeply-cut green to bronze foliage that remains attractive for the entire growing season. 

Zones 4 - 9. Full sun - shade. Here in Tennessee, morning/evening sun or dappled afternoon shade is preferred. Hot afternoon sun can burn the foliage. Moist but well drained soil - don’t let the soil dry out. 

2’ - 3’ tall. 1’ - 2’ wide. 

Non-toxic.

Plant size and shape may differ from what is pictured.

For mail orders: Plants may go through shock during shipping. Upon arrival, take the plant out and water it thoroughly. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please notify us via email at sales@amgardens.com and include a photo(s) within 24 hours of plant arrival.

For in store purchases: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please call us at 423-870-5000 or return the plant in its original pot/condition within 3 days. Trees and shrubs have a 1 year warranty (exceptions may apply), but we highly encourage you to give us a call or email if you notice issues with your plant. We'd love to help you figure out what's wrong and save your plant! 

Orders are shipped on Wednesdays and Thursdays; if your order is placed on a Wednesday, it may not ship until the following Wednesday. During peak season there may be delays in shipping. If it is too hot or cold, we suggest ordering during milder months to ensure plants arrive in best condition.