Astilbe x 'Etna'

False Goat's Beard

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Common Name:

False Goat's Beard

Plant Type:

Annual

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Yellow Brown Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

75 cm

Maximum width:

45 cm

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Description

Astilbe x hybrida 'Etna' is an excellent shade loving plant that features lacy, fern-like foliage and feathery plumes that will bring an air of elegance and grace to your garden. New foliage is often bronze tinged, becoming green as it matures. Rising above the fine cut foliage, the flower plumes of dark carmine red are ideal for use in fresh and dried arrangements.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Blooming

Bloom time depends largely on variety of plant.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Growth

Hot dry summers will cause damage to the plant.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Planting

Astilbes will be available more often than not as small container plants. At this stage they can be planted at any time from spring to late summer. If you get your hands on some bare root crowns or stems, plant them with the roots facing down in early spring.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Pest

Prone to powdery mildew and bacterial leaf spots.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Etna') - Interesting facts

Astilbes are known for their airy plume like inflorescences and for their relatively long bloom periods. Bloom colors come in white, pink and red.