Astilbe x arendsii 'Glut'

Also Known As

Astilbe 'Glow'
Astilbe arendsii 'Glow'
Perennial Spirea

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 15"-30"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

Astilbe x arendsii 'Glut' plant details

Astilbe x arendsii 'Glut' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with bronze and green foliage. In summer burgundy and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Astilbe x arendsii 'Glut'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze and green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 15 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy and pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, floriferous, panicles, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Astilbe x arendsii 'Glut'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An Arendsii hybrid, 'Glow' has dark red buds opening to multihued rose-red blossoms in panicles on 30" stems in early-mid summer. Foliage is quite bronze early in the season, becoming more green with summer's warm temps. Astilbe appreciate evenly moist soil conditions.