Deciduous perennial. Dwarf variety. Early bloomer with graceful green and bronze compound leaves. Showy airy plumes of shell-pink blossoms form above the foliage spring through early summer. Deer and rabbit resistant. Black walnut tolerant. Attracts beneficial insects. Deadhead spent blooms to promote lateral bud reblooms. Moderate water needs once established. Hardy to 0°F and below.
- Botanical Name: Astilbe arendsii ‘Sprite’
- Common Name: Meadow Sweet
- Exposure: Part Shade
- Dimensions (HxW): 12-18″ x 12-18″