How to Prune astilbe 'Elisabeth' van Veen?
Cut down all stems and leaves before the new spring growth emerges

astilbe 'Elisabeth' van Veen · Astilbe 'Elisabeth'
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
Cut down all stems and leaves before the new spring growth emerges