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Peach Blossom Astilbe

Astilbe x 'Peach Blossom'

  • Peach Blossom Astilbe Produces Masses of Fully Pink Feathery Plumes Perfect for Cut Flowers
  • Cold Hardy: Thrives in Zones 4-8
  • Grows 1-2 ft Tall, 1 ft Wide
  • Showy Pink, Orange Blooms in Early Summer
  • Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
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Rated for zones 4 to 8. Great in a pot brought indoors for winter, or as an annual.

Houseplant: grows indoors in any zone
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Specifications

Plant specifications
Hardiness Zone 3a to 9b
Sunlight Partial shade
Height 1-2 ft
Width 1 ft
Growth Rate Moderate
Watering Needs High
Preferred Soil Loamy, Peaty
Growth Habit Compact
Blooms In Summer
Flower Color Pink, Orange
Foliage Color Green
Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Low Maintenance, Flowering, Deer-resistant, Wet Soils, Container Friendly, Non-invasive
Botanical Name Astilbe x 'Peach Blossom'
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, PR

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Bright Pink flowers

Peach Blossom astilbe have such bright pink flowers that it is hard to believe I grew them in the shade.

Hello Oh Dear Me,

Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience with the Peach Blossom astilbe! It’s truly delightful to hear how vibrant those bright pink flowers have become, especially thriving in the shade. Astilbes are known for their shade tolerance, but seeing them exceed expectations like this makes their care all the more rewarding.

If you’re looking to keep your Peach Blossom astilbe flourishing, be sure to keep the soil consistently moist and rich in organic matter—this helps maintain those bright blooms. Also, mulching can help retain moisture and keep roots cool in warmer months. Should you wish to expand your shade garden further, we’d love to suggest other companion plants like hostas or ferns that naturally complement astilbes.

Thanks again for your thoughtful feedback! We’re always here if you want more tips or plant recommendations.

Growing with you,
Nature Hills Nursery – Your Trusted Plant Specialists

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Bright Pink flowers

Peach Blossom astilbe have such bright pink flowers that it is hard to believe I grew them in the shade.

Dear Oh M.,

Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience with the Peach Blossom Astilbe! It’s truly delightful to hear that your bright pink flowers have flourished so beautifully, especially thriving in the shade as this lovely plant often does. Astilbes are such a fantastic choice for adding vibrant color to shady areas, and it sounds like you’ve created a stunning spot in your garden.

If you ever want to keep that brilliance going, remember that these shade lovers prefer consistently moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Mulching can help retain moisture and keep roots happy. Also, periodic fertilizing during the growing season will keep your Astilbe looking lush and vibrant.

Feel free to reach out anytime with questions or if you’d like tips on companion plants or garden care. We’re here to support you every step of the way!

Bloom on,
The Nature Hills Plant Knowledge Team

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Peach Blossom Astilbe grow well in full sun or does it need shade?

  • Peach Blossom Astilbe thrives in partial shade to full shade rather than full sun. This perennial performs best in shaded locations like woodland garden edges, covered porches, and shaded pathways where it stays cool and moist. Plant it where it receives morning sun but afternoon shade for optimal blooms.

How often should I water Peach Blossom Astilbe, and can it tolerate dry soil?

  • Peach Blossom Astilbe prefers consistently moist soil and does not tolerate drought well. This perennial thrives in higher moisture locations and will struggle in dry conditions. Water regularly during dry spells, especially in summer heat. Shop at Nature Hills for healthy plants that establish quickly in moist, shaded garden spots.

Is Peach Blossom Astilbe deer or rabbit resistant?

  • Astilbe is generally considered deer resistant but not rabbit resistant. The feathery texture and bitter taste typically deter deer, though hungry deer may still browse during harsh conditions. Plant your Peach Blossom Astilbe in protected areas if rabbits are a concern in your garden.

What are the fertilizing requirements for Peach Blossom Astilbe?

  • Peach Blossom Astilbe thrives with minimal fertilizing in zones 4-8. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring before the feathery pink blooms emerge. Avoid over-fertilizing, which can reduce flowering and make the 18-24 inch plants too lush.

How do I winterize Peach Blossom Astilbe or trim it?

  • Cut Peach Blossom Astilbe back to 2-3 inches after the first hard frost in zones 4-8. The spent flower plumes and foliage provide winter interest until then. Apply a 2-inch mulch layer around the crown for extra protection, available at naturehills.com.

What pot size will my Peach Blossom Astilbe plant arrive in, and is it shipped as a quart?

  • Peach Blossom Astilbe typically arrives in a quart-sized container, though pot sizes may vary by season and availability. This gives your plant enough root space to establish quickly once transplanted. Plant it in partial to full shade where it can reach its mature size of 18-24 inches tall by 15-18 inches wide.

Why might my Peach Blossom Astilbe leaves turn brown or scorch?

  • Astilbe leaves typically brown or scorch when exposed to too much direct sun or insufficient moisture. These shade-loving perennials need consistent water and protection from hot afternoon sun to maintain their lacy green foliage. Move to a shadier location and ensure soil stays consistently moist.