Astilbe "Deutschland"

A member of Astilbe japonica, characterized by an early bloom time and glossy green leaves often tinged with red. 'Deutschland' Astilbe's pure white plumes are produced in dense, pyramidal clusters that are lovely in the moonlight and can brighten the shade garden with grace. Soft and feathery flowerheads play beautifully against the glossy green, mounding foliage. Very showy and very easy to care for,. Like most astilbes, this one is resistant to both deer and rabbits. Deutschland Botanical name: Astilbe japonica  'Deutschland'  Form: Perennial Hardiness Zone: 4-9 Flower Color: Pure whiteFoliage Type: Glossy green leaves often tinged with red, formed in a clump Bloom time: Late spring-early summer Height: 24 inches  Spread: 15-18 inches Light requirements: Full to partial shade Plant depth: 1 inch of soil over the root eyes See "Growing Tips" for more detailed instructions Tips and Growing Instructions Visit our How-To Cultivation Library for more growing tips.Likely the focal po