Astilbe 'Queen of Holland' Astilbe 'Queen of Holland' (japonica hybrid)

ABOUT
'Queen of Holland' is a clump-forming perennial to about 50cm tall, with glossy, mid-green, divided foliage. Small, fluffy, creamy-white flowers appear in rather chunky, branching sprays in early summer
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Saxifragaceae
Common names
Astilbe 'Queen of Holland'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Hardiness zones
H7
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pruning
Can cut back after flowering, or delay until spring as faded flower spikes can remain attractive in autumn and winter
Soil
SoilLoam
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Cut Flowers Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by division in late winter or early spring, pot divisions under glass and plant out in late spring
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Powdery mildews and a leaf spot may be troublesome
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