light pink rose on stem with green leaves
light pink rose on stem with green leaves

Astilbe 'Sprite'

Astilbe
Saxifragaceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

Arching flower sprays of shell pink; extends flowering season for astilbes into August; 18" tall (DS 100). Achoice selection made by the Blooms at Bressingham Gardens; a vigorous hybrid growing to slightly less than 12". Abundant shell-pink flowers appear in mid to late summer atop delicate ferny dark bronze foliage. (DS 106).

Source of plant

Weinstock-Blumel, Bluemount Nurseries

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

flowering season, growth habit, notable texture