astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

How to Grow and Care for astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

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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, especially in warm weatherSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

astilbe 'Red Sentinel'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil consistently moist, especially in warm weather
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral · Alkaline
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
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 'Red Sentinel'?

Keep soil consistently moist, especially in warm weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

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What Soil Is Best for astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

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

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

Balanced feed in spring and early summer

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How to Prune astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

No pruning required, but the dead stems may be cut to ground level in late winter

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How to Propagate astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

Propagate by division in spring

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How to Transplant astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

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How to Care for astilbe 'Red Sentinel' in Winter?

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How to Plant astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

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 'Red Sentinel'?

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How to Harvest astilbe 'Red Sentinel'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil

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The Toxicity of astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

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Attributes of astilbe 'Red Sentinel'

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Astilbe 'Red Sentinel'
Genus
Astilbe
Family
Saxifragaceae
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