Botanical name
Astilbe x arendsii ‘Fanal’
Other names
Astilbe ‘Fanal’
Genus
Astilbe
Variety or Cultivar
‘Fanal’ _ ‘Fanal’ a perennial with with deeply-divided, deep green leaves and feathery dark-pink, crimson flowers.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Erect
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
COLOUR
Flower
Crimson, Dark-pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Summer
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific diseases
Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods
Division
WHERE TO GROW
Astilbe x arendsii ‘Fanal’ (Astilbe ‘Fanal’) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Bog garden, Waterside
Cultivation
Plant in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. Divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
Soil type
Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
