Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe
Botanical Name: Astilbe 'Dark Side of the Moon'
Courtesy of Ball Seed
About Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe
A dramatic perennial with loads of chocolately brown, nearly black foliage. Spikes of rosy pink blooms add beautiful contrasting color in spring. It is a shade lover, but with adequate moisture, it may be planted in sun. Add to beds, borders & containers.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe
Leaf Color:
Maroon
Bloom Time:
Jun-Jul
Sun Exposure:
Likes Shade to Part Shade
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Clumping
Mature Height:
20in to 22in
Mature Width:
28in to 34in
Attributes:
Attracts Pollinators
Deer – low browse