Product Description
Blue Astilbe Flower Seeds for Planting – Elegant, Feathery Blooms for Shade Gardens
Add timeless charm to your garden with Blue Astilbe Flower Seeds, known for their delicate, plume-like flower clusters and lush, fern-like foliage. Ideal for shaded areas and garden borders, these elegant blooms bring a soft, graceful look to any landscape. The vibrant blue flowers are long-lasting and attract butterflies, making them perfect for creating serene and colorful garden displays. These non-GMO, high-germination seeds are easy to grow and thrive in moist, well-drained soil, providing beauty with minimal effort.
Key Features
• Produces elegant, feathery blue flower plumes
• Ideal for shaded gardens, borders, and containers
• Non-GMO, high-germination seeds for reliable results
• Long-lasting blooms that attract butterflies
• Thrives in partial to full shade
• Easy to plant and low maintenance
• Excellent for cut flowers and landscape design
Specifications
• Common Name: Astilbe
• Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis
• Variety: Blue Astilbe
• Flower Color: Blue
• Plant Type: Perennial
• Blooming Season: Late Spring to Early Summer
• Sun Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Regular; prefers consistently moist soil
• Germination Time: 21–28 days
• Temperature Range: 18–24°C (64–75°F)
• Planting Depth: Surface sow (lightly press seeds into soil)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Plant Height: 18–24 inches
• Maintenance Level: Easy
• USDA Zones: 4–9
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Suitable For: Shady gardens, borders, containers, and landscapes
Planting Guide
• Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost.
• Surface sow seeds; do not cover, as light aids germination.
• Keep soil consistently moist and maintain 18–24°C for germination (21–28 days).
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost danger passes into partial shade.
• Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
• Remove spent blooms to encourage new growth.
• Mulch around plants to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.