Plant: Sprite - False Spirea

False Spirea · Astilbe chinensis 'Sprite'

$14.00

Size: 1 gal

Light

Part Shade

Bloom

Summer

More about this plant

Sprite is a dwarf astilbe about 12 inches tall with flower stalks to 18 inches and a spread near 24 inches, carrying arching plumes of shell pink flowers in summer. It does best in partial to full shade with evenly moist, well-drained soil, and the flowers cut well.

  • Part Shade
  • Blooms in summer
  • Hardy in USDA zones 4-8

Plant description

Sprite is a dwarf astilbe about 12 inches tall with flower stalks to 18 inches and a spread near 24 inches, carrying arching plumes of shell pink flowers in summer. It does best in partial to full shade with evenly moist, well-drained soil, and the flowers cut well.

Flowers
Arching stems with drooping panicles of shell pink flowers above the leaves in summer.

Plant details