Astilbe arendsii 'Bridal Veil' (False Spirea)

Large ruby-red blooms with wavy edges lay on bright green foliage that turns an attractive shade of red in the fall. Fast growth rate.

Blooms mid spring
4-5′ tall x 3′ spread
Deciduous
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
HARDY to -15°F (-26°C)

Clump-forming silver red leaves with deeper red veining grow below tall stems with small white and pink bell-shaped flowers. Fast growth rate.

Blooms early to late summer
1 ft tall x 1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant

These shade-loving, rhizomatous, clump-forming perennials bear leaves that are medium green with chartreuse rippled margins. Lavender bell-shaped flowers bloom on one-sided racemes atop tall bracted scapes. Slow growth rate. Sport of “Gold Drop”.

Blooms mid to late summer
0.5-1.5 ft tall x 1.5-2.5 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Tolerant to juglone
Moderate salt tolerance
Heat and humidity tolerant

Green, produces edible fiddleheads, bronze fall foliage, moderate growth rate, 3-4 ft tall x 2-3 ft wide, groundcover, partial to full shade, acidic.

Very floriferous, semi-evergreen plant forming a rosette of bright green leaves. Sturdy stems bear large, upright-facing, cream, double blooms from early to late spring. Clump-forming habit. 5-8″ tall x 10-12″ spread. Full Sun/Part Shade.

Creamy yellow, semi-double blooms with a darker yellow centre are accented by extremely large dark green foliage. Slow growth rate. Blooms late spring. Dense spreading habit. 1-2′ tall x 2-3′ spread. Part Shade. HARDY to 0F (-18C)