Astilbe x arendsii | Fanal Yarrow lavender-pink flower spikes

lavender-pink flower spikes

This wonderful cranesbill works great as a filler in the perennial garden with unique dark maroon-purple flowers

Also a very useful food plant for butterflies

The seed-heads will dry out on the plant and persist until early winter

Boltonia asteroides also known as a False Aster provides a bright white presence from late summer until the first frosts

Astilbe x arendsii | Fanal Yarrow lavender-pink flower spikesAstilbe Fanal is one of the darkest red flowers of all Astilbes and this is a standout plant with its dark crimson plumes of flowers that rise above the attractive bronze foliage. Each plume is made up of densely packed tiny flowers that open in succession which gives this plant a long flowering season. It is an excellent cut flower and also dries particularly well. As summer progresses the foliage turns dark green with a reddish hue. Astilbes are low