Astilbe 'Bumalda' is a clump-forming, deciduous cultivar in the Saxifragaceae suited to shaded, damp sites. It flowers in the UK from June to August and favours a north-facing, sheltered position. Best planted into neutral loam that remains moist but is well drained. Recommended for bog gardens, damp borders and waterside planting.

Astilbe 'Bumalda' is a clump-forming, deciduous Astilbe flowering June to August, suited to moist, neutral loam in partial shade.

Astilbe 'Bumalda'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe 'Bumalda'

Astilbe 'Moccachino' (x _arendsii_) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial that flowers from June to August. It has deciduous foliage and performs best in partial shade on neutral loam kept moist but well-drained. Fully hardy in the UK (H7), it prefers sheltered north-, east- or west-facing positions and is suited to bog gardens, damp borders and containers.

Astilbe 'Moccachino' (x _arendsii_) prefers partial shade in neutral loam kept moist and flowers from June to August.

Astilbe is a genus of 18 species of rhizomatous flowering plants within the family Saxifragaceae, native to mountain ravines and woodlands in Asia and North America. Some species are known by the common names false goat's beard and false spirea.

Astilbe 'Moccachino' (x _arendsii_)

False Spirea | Astilbe 'Moccachino' (x _arendsii_)

Astilbe 'Red Quin'PBR (Mighty Series) is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial in the Saxifragaceae with deciduous foliage and prominent summer flower plumes. It performs best in sheltered, partially shaded sites with consistently moist but well-drained soil. Plant in neutral loam and place where conditions face north, east or west. It is fully hardy (H7) and flowers from June to August.

Astilbe 'Red Quin'PBR (Mighty Series) is a clump-forming perennial for moist, neutral loam in sheltered partial shade and flowers June to August.

Astilbe 'Red Quin'PBR (Mighty Series)

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids are clump-forming perennials producing upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August, with the plumes sitting clear of the leaf mound. Plants need reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids form clumps with bronze-tinted leaves and upright flower plumes, flowering June to August in reliably moist, partly shaded.

Astilbes carry feathery plumes of tiny flowers on wiry stems above handsome, deeply divided foliage that often emerges bronze or copper before hardening to dark green. The plumes come in white, cream, shell pink, coral, salmon and intense crimson, hold their shape as they dry, and stand well into winter if left. These are plants for damp ground and cool light, superb at a pond margin or in a shaded border, and they resent nothing so much as drying out.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Atrorosea' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae, bearing upright, feathery plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. Foliage is deciduous and often shows a bronze tint when young. It flowers from June to August, producing summer interest in partly shaded sites. The plant requires reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Atrorosea' has upright summer plumes above deeply divided, often bronze-tinted foliage and flowers from June to August.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Atrorosea'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Bronze Elegance' is a perennial that bears upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of divided leaves. It forms a clump of deciduous, deeply divided foliage that is often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering in the UK runs from June to August. It needs reliably moist to boggy soil and is best placed in partial shade or in full sun only where the soil remains wet.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Bronze Elegance' is a clump-forming perennial with upright flower plumes (June–August) for shaded, reliably moist sites.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Bronze Elegance'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Bronze Elegance'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Dunkellachs' is a perennial in the Saxifragaceae that forms clumps of deeply divided, toothed leaves with upright feathery plumes above. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August. It prefers partial shade and reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Dunkellachs' is a clump-forming perennial with upright plumes and bronze-tinted young foliage for shady, moist sites.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Dunkellachs'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Dunkellachs'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Hybrida Rosea' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae that bears upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of finely divided foliage. Leaves are deciduous, deeply divided and toothed, often bronze-tinted when young. It favours partial shade and needs reliably moist to boggy soil; it will not tolerate drought. Flowering occurs from June to August.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Hybrida Rosea' produces upright plumes from June to August and suits sheltered, shaded spots with reliably moist soil.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Hybrida Rosea'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Hybrida Rosea'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Praecox Alba' is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering takes place in the UK from June to August. It favours partial shade and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Praecox Alba' is a clump-forming perennial for moist, partially shaded positions, flowering June to August.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Praecox Alba'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Serenade' is a perennial that bears upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze‑tinted when young. It prefers partial shade and reliably moist to boggy soil, and flowers in the UK from June to August. The plants form clump‑forming groups with an upright floral display.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Serenade' produces upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, bronze‑tinted foliage and flowers June to August.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Serenade'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Serenade'

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Sprite' is a clump-forming perennial with upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It favours partial shade and needs reliably moist to boggy soil, tolerating full sun only where the ground remains wet. Flowers appear June to August.

Astilbe Sprite is a clump-forming perennial with upright plumes, flowering June to August, for moist, shady spots and containers.

Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Sprite'

Astilbe Sprite | Astilbe Dwarf Garden hybrids 'Sprite'

Astilbe grandis is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright, feathery plumes above a mound of finely divided leaves. It flowers from June to August, providing a summer display of dense inflorescences. The foliage is deciduous and deeply toothed, often showing a bronze tint when young. Plant where soil stays reliably moist, since it will not tolerate drought.

Grand astilbe (Astilbe grandis) flowers June to August and suits moist, shady sites and pond margins in the UK.

Astilbe grandis

Grand astilbe | Astilbe grandis

Astilbe koreana is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae with upright flower plumes above a mound of divided foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young, with toothed, deeply divided segments. Flowering occurs from June to August, producing feathery panicles above the foliage. It suits reliably damp, sheltered, part-shade sites rather than dry, sunny spots.

Korean astilbe (Astilbe koreana) forms clumps of divided, often bronze-tinted leaves with upright flower plumes from June to August in moist, shady sites.

Astilbe koreana

Korean astilbe | Astilbe koreana

Astilbe rivularis is a clump-forming perennial that carries upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. Young foliage often shows a bronze tint before maturing. It favours reliably moist to boggy ground and will not tolerate drought. Flowering occurs from June to August.

Waterside Astilbe (Astilbe rivularis) is a clump-forming perennial with feathery flower plumes from June to August, suited to moist, shaded sites.

Astilbe rivularis

Waterside astilbe | Astilbe rivularis

Astilbe taquetii is a clump-forming perennial with upright plumed flower stems rising above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often shows a bronze tint when young. It favours partial shade and reliably moist to boggy soil, and will not tolerate drought. Flowering occurs June to August.

Astilbe taquetii suits damp, neutral to slightly acid soils in partial shade and flowers June to August.

Astilbe taquetii

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe taquetii

Astilbe × arendsii is a clump-forming perennial that carries upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. Leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It needs reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought. Flowering occurs from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii is a clump-forming perennial with upright flower plumes for moist, partly shaded UK sites, flowering June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii

A clump-forming perennial producing upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. Foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Performs best in partial shade and where soil remains reliably moist to boggy. Flowers appear from June to August.

Amethyst Astilbe is a clump-forming perennial with upright flower plumes that bloom June to August in moist, partial-shade positions.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'

Amethyst Astilbe | Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bergkrystall' is a perennial in the Saxifragaceae with upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It flowers June to August. It prefers partial shade and reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bergkrystall' prefers reliably moist, neutral to slightly acid soil in partial shade and flowers June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bergkrystall'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Bergkrystall'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Betsy Cuperus' is a clump-forming perennial that carries upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. Foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Plant in partial shade where the soil can be kept reliably moist, as it will not tolerate drought. It flowers June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Betsy Cuperus' is a clump-forming Astilbe for partial shade, flowering June to August and needing reliably moist, organic loam.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Betsy Cuperus'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Betsy Cuperus'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bridal Veil' is a clump-forming perennial producing upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often shows a bronze tint when young. It favours reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought. Flowers appear from June to August.

Bridal Veil Astilbe is a clump-forming perennial with feathery plumes above deeply divided, often bronze-tinted foliage, flowering June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bridal Veil'

Bridal Veil Astilbe | Astilbe × arendsii 'Bridal Veil'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Cattleya' is a clump-forming perennial producing upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It requires reliably moist to boggy soil and prefers partial shade, with full sun only where the soil stays wet. Flowering occurs from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Cattleya' produces upright plumes from June to August and prefers partial shade in fertile, reliably moist soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Cattleya'

False Spirea | Astilbe × arendsii 'Cattleya'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ceres' is a clump-forming perennial that bears upright feathery plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. Leaves are often bronze-tinted when young and are deciduous through winter. It prefers partial shade and will tolerate full sun only where the soil remains reliably wet. Flowering in the UK runs from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ceres' produces upright plumes above bronze-tinted foliage and flowers in the UK from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ceres'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Ceres'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Erica' is a clump-forming perennial in the family Saxifragaceae that carries upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. It flowers from June to August. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young, and the plant prefers partial shade with consistently wet soil.

False Goat's Beard (Astilbe × arendsii 'Erica') produces upright feathery plumes from June to August and thrives in shady, reliably moist soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Erica'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Erica'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Europa' is a clump-forming perennial that carries erect flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August. It requires reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought, suiting partial shade or full sun only where the soil stays wet.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Europa' is a clump-forming perennial with upright summer plumes for moist, shaded spots from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Europa'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Europa'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae that carries erect, feathery flower plumes above a mound of divided leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often shows a bronze tint when young, with deeply divided, toothed leaflets. It favours partial shade and reliably moist soil and will not tolerate drought. Flowering occurs from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal' forms clumps of bronze-tinged foliage topped by upright flower plumes from June to August in moist, shady spots.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fire' ('Feuer') is a clump-forming perennial producing upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of finely divided foliage. Leaves are deciduous, deeply divided and toothed, often bronze-tinted when young. It flowers June to August and requires reliably moist to boggy soil in partial shade, with full sun only where the soil remains wet.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fire' ('Feuer') is a clump-forming Astilbe that flowers June to August and needs reliably moist, neutral to slightly acid soil in.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fire' ('Feuer')

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Fire' ('Feuer')

Astilbe × arendsii 'Glow' ('Glut') is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae with upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August, presenting summer vertical colour. It requires reliably moist to boggy soil and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Glow' ('Glut') produces upright summer plumes above bronze-tinged foliage and prefers reliably moist, partially shaded sites from June.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Glow' ('Glut')

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Glow' ('Glut')

Astilbe × arendsii 'Jo Ophorst' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae, bearing upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided foliage. The leaves are deciduous, toothed and often show a bronze tint when young. Flowering occurs June to August; it prefers partial shade, fertile loam or clay enriched with organic matter, and reliably moist to boggy soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Jo Ophorst' is a clump-forming perennial that flowers June to August and prefers reliably moist, neutral to slightly acid soil in.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Jo Ophorst'

Astilbe × arendsii 'King Albert' is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often show a bronze tint when young. It flowers from June to August and needs reliably moist to boggy soil rather than drought-prone sites. Plant it in partial shade or in full sun only where soil remains constantly wet.

Astilbe × arendsii 'King Albert' produces upright flower plumes from June to August and prefers reliably moist, partially shaded sites.

Astilbe × arendsii 'King Albert'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Koblenz' is a clump-forming perennial producing upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed, deciduous leaves that are often bronze-tinted when young. It flowers from June to August. The plant suits reliably moist, sheltered positions in partial shade. It will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Koblenz' is a clump-forming Astilbe for reliably moist, sheltered shade that flowers June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Koblenz'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Lilli Goos' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae, producing upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August, presenting erect, feathery panicles. It prefers partial shade, fertile loam or clay enriched with organic matter, and reliably moist to boggy soil, and will not tolerate drought.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Lilli Goos' is a clump-forming Astilbe that flowers June to August and needs reliably moist, partly shaded soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Lilli Goos'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Lilli Goos'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ostrich Plume' is a perennial in the Saxifragaceae, forming clumps with upright, feathery flower plumes above a mound of divided foliage. The leaves are deciduous and deeply divided, often bronze-tinted when young. Flowering occurs from June to August. It favours partial shade and will only tolerate full sun where the soil remains reliably wet.

Ostrich Plume Astilbe (Astilbe × arendsii 'Ostrich Plume') bears erect feathery plumes from June to August and prefers reliably moist, partly shaded sites.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ostrich Plume'

Ostrich Plume Astilbe | Astilbe × arendsii 'Ostrich Plume'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Professor van der Wielen' is a clump-forming perennial in the Saxifragaceae that bears upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often shows a bronze tint when young. It prefers partial shade and will only tolerate full sun where the soil remains reliably wet. Expect flowering from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Professor van der Wielen' is a clump-forming Astilbe for damp, shady spots, flowering from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Professor van der Wielen'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Professor van der Wielen'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Sentinel' is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It flowers from June to August and prefers partial shade with reliably moist soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Sentinel' produces upright summer plumes from June to August and performs best in partial shade with reliably moist soil.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Sentinel'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Sentinel'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Rheinland' is a clump-forming perennial that bears upright flower plumes above a mound of deciduous, deeply divided and toothed leaves. Young foliage often shows a bronze tint before maturing. Flowering occurs June to August, and the plant requires reliably moist to boggy soil in partial shade.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Rheinland' is a clump-forming Astilbe with upright plumes that flower June to August in moist, shady sites.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Rheinland'

False Spirea | Astilbe × arendsii 'Rheinland'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Salland' is a clump-forming perennial with upright, feathery flower plumes carried above a mound of deeply divided foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It flowers from June to August and prefers reliably moist conditions rather than drought.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Salland' is a clump-forming perennial with bronze-tinted foliage that flowers from June to August and needs reliably moist, shaded.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Salland'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Salland'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Spinel' is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright flower plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed leaves. The foliage is deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It performs best in partial shade or in full sun only where the soil remains reliably wet, and it will not tolerate drought. Flowers appear June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Spinel' is a clump-forming Astilbe that flowers June to August and prefers reliably moist, partly shaded sites.

Astilbe × arendsii 'Spinel'

False Goat's Beard | Astilbe × arendsii 'Spinel'

Astilbe × arendsii 'White Gloria' is a clump-forming perennial bearing upright plumes above a mound of deeply divided, toothed foliage. The leaves are deciduous and often bronze-tinted when young. It favours partial shade and reliably moist soil and will not tolerate drought. Flowers appear from June to August.

Astilbe × arendsii 'White Gloria' bears white plumes above bronze-tinged, deeply divided foliage and flowers from June to August in moist shade.