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Botanical Name
Astilbe chinensis 'Mighty Pip'
Common Name
Chinese Astilbe
Type
Perennial
Exposure
Part Shade
Size for Description
4 to 5 Ft
Bloom Time
Spring to Summer
Flower Color
Pink
Fruit
Foliage
Bark
Fall Color
Growth Rate
Butterflies
yes
Hummingbirds
yes
Deer Resistant
yes
Drought Tolerant
yes
Moisture Lover
yes
Native
Walnut Tolerant
yes
Wet Areas
Fragrant
yes
Groundcover
yes
Comment
one of the tallest astilbes with huge pink plumes
Care
Cut off dead flowers if desired. Cut back dead foliage in late fall or early spring.
Zone
3