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Fanal Astilbe

Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal'

  • Garnet-Red Plumes Turn Mahogany-Bronze Through Seasons for Extended Garden Color
  • Thrives in Zones 3-8
  • Grows 2 ft Tall, 1 ft Wide
  • Showy Red Blooms in Early Summer
  • Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Regular price $3156
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Rated for zones 3 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
Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Low Maintenance, Flowering, Deer-resistant, Wet Soils, Container Friendly, Non-invasive
Hardiness Zone 3a to 9b
Sunlight Partial shade
Height 2 ft
Width 1 ft
Watering Needs High
Preferred Soil Loamy, Peaty
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Compact
Plant Life Cycle Perennial
Blooms In Summer
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green, Other
Suitable Space Indoors, Outdoors
Botanical Name Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal'
Species x arendsii
Cultivar Fanal
Class Saxifragales
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, PR

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D
Doris
Deer resistant

Deer seem to let my Fanal astilbe alone.

Hi Doris,

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with the Fanal astilbe! We're delighted to hear that deer have been respectful of your astilbe—it’s always great when your garden treasures remain thriving and untouched. If you’re looking to expand your deer-resistant plant selections, feel free to check out our recommended lists or reach out for personalized suggestions. Mulching around your plants and making sure they’re well-watered can also boost their health and resilience. If you have any other questions or need tips to keep your garden flourishing, we’re here to help!

Bloom on,
The Nature Hills Plant Knowledge Team

D
Doris
Deer resistant

Deer seem to let my Fanal astilbe alone.

Hello Doris,

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with the Fanal astilbe! We’re delighted to hear that your deer are giving these lovely plants the space they need to thrive. Astilbes are such wonderful additions to shady gardens, and knowing they can stand up to deer pressure makes them even more valuable.

If you ever want to help encourage even healthier growth and lush blooms, be sure to keep them well-watered—especially during dry spells—and consider applying a balanced fertilizer in spring. Mulching around the plants can also improve soil moisture and deter weeds, which our customers often find helpful.

Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you’d like care tips for other deer-resistant favorites or have any questions about your garden anytime!

Wishing you happy planting,
The Nature Hills Plant Experts

Frequently Asked Questions

What planting zones is Fanal Astilbe hardy in?

  • Fanal Astilbe is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8, making it wonderfully cold-hardy for most regions. This perennial thrives in both northern climates and moderate heat. Plant it in partial shade with consistent moisture for best results.

Does Fanal Astilbe require fertilizing and what type of ongoing care is needed?

  • Fanal Astilbe thrives with minimal fertilizing - a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring is sufficient. Keep soil consistently moist and apply 3-4 inches of mulch to retain moisture. Shop at Nature Hills for this low-maintenance perennial that blooms all summer in zones 3-8.

Will Fanal Astilbe spread or self-seed in my garden?

  • Fanal Astilbe forms slowly expanding clumps but doesn't aggressively spread or self-seed. This well-behaved perennial gradually increases in size over time, reaching about 2 feet wide at maturity. You can divide established clumps every 3-4 years to control size and create new plants.

Does Fanal Astilbe need to be divided and how often?

  • Fanal Astilbe benefits from division every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and prevent overcrowding. These 2-foot clumps can be divided in early spring or fall when dormant. Divide when the center starts dying out or flowering decreases, then replant in moist, shaded areas for best results.