Astilbe (Arendsii Grp) 'Pink Beauty'

Astilbe (Arendsii Grp) 'Pink Beauty' is a stunning perennial plant known for its false goat's beard-like appearance. With its pointed or acute leaf tips and serrated leaf margins, it is a visually striking addition to any garden.

The plant produces sweet-scented flowers that range in color from pink to dark blue pink. These small flowers, with a diameter of 1-10 mm, are arranged in compound plumose inflorescences that can reach lengths of 15-20 cm and diameters of 5-10 cm.

The main color of the leaves is a lush dark green, providing a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant flowers. The flowers themselves are unicolored with traces of bi-coloring, creating an interesting and eye-catching display.

Growing to a height of 40-60 cm and spreading out to a width of 30-40 cm, Astilbe 'Pink Beauty' is a relatively compact plant. Its compact size makes it suitable for borders, containers, or as an accent plant in smaller gardens.

This astilbe variety is a great addition to any garden due to its low maintenance needs. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade, making it suitable for woodland gardens or areas with dappled sunlight. It is also relatively pest and disease resistant, adding to its overall appeal.

Astilbe 'Pink Beauty' is also a favorite among pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects to the garden. Its sweet-scented flowers are a nectar source, providing nourishment to these important pollinators.

Overall, Astilbe (Arendsii Grp) 'Pink Beauty' is a beautiful and versatile plant that adds a touch of elegance and color to any garden. Its false goat's beard-like appearance, sweet-scented flowers, and compact size make it a must-have for both experienced and novice gardeners. Planting this stunning perennial will surely enhance the beauty and diversity of any outdoor space.

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