General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
Mg (Magnesium)
S (Sulfur)
Fe (Iron)
Na (Sodium)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Astilbe
  • Chidake-sashi

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Location: Japan
Date: 07/21/2018
photo by Koichi Oda via Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/545
Location: near Yokohama, Japan
Date: 07/10/2021
photo by 登坂久雄 (tosakah) via iNaturalist: https://www.inat
Location: near Tokyo, Japan
Date: 07/10/2020
photo by Mizuki Shimoda via iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.

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