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Astilbe 'Europa'

Also Known As

  • Astilbe japonica 'Europa'
  • Europa Japanese Astilbe

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 4b-9b

Astilbe 'Europa' plant details

Astilbe 'Europa' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. 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 average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Astilbe 'Europa'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, panicles

GROWING CONDITIONS for Astilbe 'Europa'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This lovely, tall (to 2') Astilbe produces its heavily laden spikes of soft-pink flowers very early in the season, brightening any shady spot. PSh/M

Gardening facts about Astilbe 'Europa' plant

How to Grow Astilbe 'Europa'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

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

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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