Astilbe 'Look at Me' Astilbe 'Look at Me' (PBR) (× arendsii)

ABOUT
'Look at Me' is a clump/mound-forming perennial with dark green divided leaves and erect slender ruby red stems producing powder pink feathery plumes of flowers from May to July
About this plant
Names
Family
Saxifragaceae
Synonyms
astilbe 'Look at Me'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H7
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pruning
Plumes flower once and gradually fade over several weeks. Remove spent flowers stalks to improve appearance or leave in place to dry for ornamental interest. Divide overcrowded clumps every three to four years and discard older rhizomes to maintain vigour.
Soil
SoilChalk, Clay, Loam
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Garden Edging Ground Cover City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants
Propogation
Propagate by division
Pests
This plant tolerates rabbits and deer
Diseases
May be susceptible to Powdery mildew