Astilbe 'Chocolate Shogun'
Astilbe 'Chocolate Shogun'
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Astilbe 'Chocolate Shogun'
Astilbe `Chocolate Shogun` is a unique and eye-catching herbaceous perennial. Its distinctive large pale pink plumes of tiny flowers on red stems make it a standout in any garden. This stunning plant blooms between June and August, adding a touch of colour and charm to your outdoor space.
But what truly sets Astilbe `Chocolate Shogun` apart is its new foliage in the spring. The chocolate bronze leaves emerge from the soil in March, creating a beautiful contrast against the pink flowers. This plant is easily maintained at a height and spread of 1m, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
- Height: Easily maintained to 1m
- Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
- Foliage Colour: Chocolate bronze
- Flower Colour: Pale pink
- Flowering Season: Summer
- Soil Type: Moist, well drained, poorly drained sandy, chalk
- Position: Partial shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H7 (-15 and below)
- Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Astilbe `Chocolate Shogun` thrives in moist, well-drained soil, but can also tolerate poorly drained sandy or chalky soil. It prefers a position of partial shade, making it a great choice for those tricky spots in your garden. Once established, this hardy plant can withstand temperatures as low as -15 degrees Celsius (H7 hardiness).
Available in either a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot, you can choose the size that best suits your needs. Add a touch of uniqueness to your garden with Astilbe `Chocolate Shogun`.
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