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Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier'

Also Known As

  • Astilbe arendsii 'Bridal Veil'
  • Astilbe x arendsii Bridal Veil

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 5a-9a

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Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier' plant details

Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer cream and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, long-blooming, panicles, showy, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, humidity
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The elegant open sprays of this 2-3 footer open pure-white from green buds and turn to a creamy-yellow as they fade over a long season. PSh/M
Still considered one of the very best white varieties, it is our most popular white cultivar. ZONE 4

Gardening facts about Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier' plant

How to Grow Astilbe x arendsii 'Brautschleier'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 18"-24"

Width: 24"-36"

  • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-10a

Size

Height: 18"-40"

Width: 12"-25"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 7"-10"

Width: 7"-10"

  • sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5b-9b

Size

Height: 5'-7'

Width: 3'-5'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

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Width: 8"-16"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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