astilbe 'Cotton Candy'

How to Grow and Care for astilbe 'Cotton Candy'

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Grow in moist but well-drained or boggy soil in dappled shade, or in indirect sun where the soil remains moisture-retentive in summer. Drought intolerant, may be damaged in hot sun. Good for waterside planting. See Astilbe cultivation

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to drySunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing astilbe 'Cotton Candy'

astilbe 'Cotton Candy'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to dry
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral · Alkaline
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and early summer growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained or boggy soil in dappled shade, or in indirect sun where the soil remains moisture-retentive in summer. Drought intolerant, may be damaged in hot sun. Good for waterside planting. See Astilbe cultivation

How to Water astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Keep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to dry

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

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What Soil Is Best for astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral · Alkaline
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Light balanced feed in spring and early summer growth

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How to Prune astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Flowering stems may be cut back when flowers fade, or left standing for winter interest

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How to Propagate astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Propagate by division in winter or early spring; replant immediately or pot up to plant out in spring when re-established

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How to Transplant astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

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How to Care for astilbe 'Cotton Candy' in Winter?

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How to Plant astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

Grow in moist but well-drained or boggy soil in dappled shade, or in indirect sun where the soil remains moisture-retentive in summer. Drought intolerant, may be damaged in hot sun. Good for waterside planting. See Astilbe cultivation

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How to Repot astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

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How to Harvest astilbe 'Cotton Candy'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to leaf spot and Powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil

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The Toxicity of astilbe 'Cotton Candy'

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Attributes of astilbe 'Cotton Candy'

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Astilbe 'Cotton Candy'
Genus
Astilbe
Family
Saxifragaceae
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