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Hardy perennial
Saxifragaceae
Perennials
Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Peach Blossom': 60 cm high and 50 cm spread, sun to partial shade. Pink flowers in June-July. Zone 3; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.
- Exposure
- Sun to partial shade
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
Discover the plant
Common nameAstilbe 'Peach Blossom'
FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusAstilbe
CultivarFleur de pêcher
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameAstilbe
With Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’, the flower bed welcomes a plant with pink flowers. The foliage has shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is in June-July. The clump reaches about 60 cm in height and 50 cm in spread; use these dimensions to position the plant in the middle of the flower bed and for group planting.
To plant Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’, look for the following exposure: sun to partial shade and suitable soil (kept moist, Clayey). For Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain fresh. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. A margin corresponding to its spread of 50 cm avoids having to move the clump in the first few seasons. The indicated hardiness level is zone 3, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.
When planting Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’, monitor watering during hot weather and remove old stems when the clump regrows in spring. The drying out of the root ball shortens the flowering of astilbes and can cause the edges of the leaves to brown. For associations, consider daylilies, campanulas, and perennial geraniums in varieties with similar needs. By arranging around its volume of 60 cm by 50 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its bloom (June-July) and circulation between plants.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
50 cm
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to settle before the severe cold.
Propagation
Division of clumps. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Astilbe 'Peach Blossom': Spring after the thaw or early fall, allowing the roots time to establish before the severe cold. For Astilbe 'Peach Blossom', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it should remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. The drying out of the root ball shortens the astilbe's blooming period and can cause the edges of the leaves to brown.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
Acid to neutral to alkaline; general indication of the botanical group
Care level
Regular maintenance
Watering
For Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water.
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Regular cooling during growth
Seasonal care
Astilbe 'Peach Blossom': monitor watering during hot weather and remove old stems when the clump regrows in spring. During its flowering period (June-July), also look out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that could overshadow the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
A stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and the adult development.
To try Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’ in a pot, choose a stable container with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (50 cm). The substrate should remain moist; it will dry out faster than in the open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
23.62 inches
Width / spread
50 cm
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Null and void
Growth rate
Moderate
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Not documented for this selection
Bloom period
June-July
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Suggested plant pairings for Astilbe 'Peach Blossom': daylilies, bellflowers, perennial geraniums. Choose varieties that tolerate sun to partial shade and comparable moisture; allow each clump its mature space.
Plants to avoid
Around Astilbe 'Peach Blossom', especially avoid neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility in terms of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’?
Provide sun to partial shade and suitable soil (kept moist, clayey). The drying out of the root ball shortens the flowering period of astilbes and can cause the edges of the leaves to turn brown.
Where should I plant Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'?
Expect it to reach about 60 cm in height and 50 cm in width at maturity. Allow approximately 50 cm between plant centers, adjusting according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a border and for group plantings.
When does Astilbe 'Peach Blossom' bloom?
The indicated period is June-July. The flower palette is pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'?
For Astilbe 'Peach Blossom', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the amount of water provided based on rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Monitor watering during hot weather and remove old stems when the clump regrows in spring.
Can Astilbe 'Peach Blossom' be grown in a pot?
To try Astilbe ‘Peach Blossom’ in a pot, choose a stable container with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (50 cm). The substrate should remain moist; it will dry out faster than in the open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
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