astilbe 'Lollipop'

Also known as: Information to be completed

Lollipop' is a clump-forming perennial to 45cm with shiny, dark green, divided foliage and dark red stems. Fairly dense, narrow plumes of pale purplish-pink flowers are produced in early to mid-summer

astilbe 'Lollipop'

Scientific classification

Species
astilbe 'Lollipop' (Astilbe 'Lollipop')
Genus
Astilbe
Family
Saxifragaceae
Information to be completed
Toxicity
Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

astilbe 'Lollipop' pictures

astilbe 'Lollipop'

Distribution of astilbe 'Lollipop'

Distribution map

Information to be completed

Information to be completed

Culture

Information to be completed

Toxicity

Information to be completed

Quick identification of astilbe 'Lollipop'

Information to be completed

astilbe 'Lollipop' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Can cut back after flowering, or delay until spring as faded flower spikes can remain attractive in autumn and winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in late winter or early spring, pot divisions under glass and plant out in late spring

Growing

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

More growing and care information →

People also ask

Information to be completed

Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews and leaf scorch in hot sun

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil

Explore the plant health library →

Learn more about astilbe 'Lollipop'