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Plant: Chocolate Shogun - Astilbe

Astilbe · Astilbe thunbergii 'Chocolate Shogun'

$14.00

Size: 1 gal

Light

Part Shade

Bloom

Summer

More about this plant

Chocolate Shogun is an astilbe grown for its dark, glossy foliage that emerges coppery and matures to chocolate brown with purple tones, topped by pink-blushed white plumes in mid to late summer. It grows about 2 feet tall and wide, prefers partial shade to shade, and is reported as deer and rabbit resistant.

  • Part Shade
  • Blooms in summer

Plant description

Chocolate Shogun is an astilbe grown for its dark, glossy foliage that emerges coppery and matures to chocolate brown with purple tones, topped by pink-blushed white plumes in mid to late summer. It grows about 2 feet tall and wide, prefers partial shade to shade, and is reported as deer and rabbit resistant.

Flowers
Pink-blushed white flower panicles in mid to late summer.
Foliage
Dark glossy leaves emerging coppery orange in spring and turning dark brown with purple hints.

Plant details