Astilbe x arendsii | Cattleya Bex Patridge Height 50cm x 50cm Wide

Height 50cm x 50cm Wide

Unlike Mourning Widow

Pulmonaria are actually short-lived plants by nature and the only way to maintain them on a long-term basis is to divide the clumps every three or four years and this can be done in both autumn and winter

Filipendula palmata Double Cream is an excellent statement plant at the back of the border and is perfect for a cottage garden but also for gardeners wanting to create the very popular styles of wild gardens

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Astilbe x arendsii | Cattleya Bex Patridge Height 50cm x 50cm WideAstilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya is a lovely tall variety which blooms in large panicles of bright orchid pink flowers on sturdy upright stems, growing up to 1 metre tall, and rising above its foliage which is tinged with red as it emerges, but matures to dark green. Grows in dappled shade or full shade and blooms from mid summer to early autumn. Plant with plenty of compost and add mulch in spring to keep the soil around moist and the plant happy. Great