How to Prune astilbe 'Irrlicht'?
No pruning required but can cut back after flowering, or delay until spring as faded flower spikes can remain attractive in autumn and winter

astilbe 'Irrlicht' · Astilbe 'Irrlicht'
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
No pruning required but can cut back after flowering, or delay until spring as faded flower spikes can remain attractive in autumn and winter