Astilbe x 'Delft Lace'
False Goat's Beard
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False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Description
Astilbe 'Delft Lace' will brighten up your landscape with it's lacy beauty. The waxy foliage is a deep blue-green with a light silver overlay. Astilbe 'Delft Lace' flowers in midsummer with clusters of deep salmon pink buds that open to a soft apricot pink. This new variety is reported to have more attractive foliage and stronger flower stems than the old favorite 'Peach Blossom'.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Blooming
Bloom time depends largely on variety of plant.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Growth
Hot dry summers will cause damage to the plant.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Planting
Astilbes will be available more often than not as small container plants. At this stage they can be planted at any time from spring to late summer. If you get your hands on some bare root crowns or stems, plant them with the roots facing down in early spring.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Pest
Prone to powdery mildew and bacterial leaf spots.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Interesting facts
Astilbes are known for their airy plume like inflorescences and for their relatively long bloom periods. Bloom colors come in white, pink and red.
False Goat's Beard (Astilbe x 'Delft Lace') - Soil and irrigation
Many Astilbes grow best in always wet, boggy soils.
