Astilbe 'Bumalda' Astilbe 'Bumalda' (× arendsii)

astilbe 'Bumalda'

ABOUT

'Bumalda' is an herbaceous perennial, to 70cm in height, with divided, green-bronze leaves and large, branched sprays of pale-pink flowers, opening from white buds, in early summer

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Care
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Saxifragaceae

    • Synonyms

      astilbe 'Bumalda'

    • Common names

      Astilbe 'Bumalda'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.5-1 metres

    • Spread

      0.5-1 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H7

  • sunLight

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    Cut back after flowering

  • bambooSoil

    Loam, Sand, SoilClay

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders Cottage & Informal Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division in late winter or early spring, pot divisions under glass and plant out in late spring

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free

  • microbeDiseases

    Powdery mildews may be troublesome