Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in Pink' (Chinese Astilbe)

A mass of light lavender double blooms in the shape of fanned-out trumpets cover the plant in late spring. Mounded, rounded habitat at maturity.

Blooms late spring
3-4′ tall x 3-4′ spread
HARDY to -15°F (-26°C)
Fragrant
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds?
Rabbit tolerant

Clump-forming vibrant mint-green leaves grow under small bell-shaped flowers that turn from light pink to deep red and appear on tall stems early in the season. Moderate growth rate.

Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2 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.

Each petal of the deep purple blooms are dappled with orange-speckled eyes contrasting with the rich green foliage. Blooms early spring to late spring. Mounded habit. 6-8′ tall x 6-8′ spread. Part Shade. Hardy to -30F (-34C)