Fanal False Spirea

Astilbe 'Fanal'

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Overview

Astilbe 'Fanal' (Fanal False Spirea) is a perennial with striking, deep red plumes rising to 2 ft, blooming in early to mid-summer. Its fern-like foliage is a glossy dark green, enhancing the vivid flower color. Prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Hardy in zones 4-9, it's ideal for woodland gardens. Space 18-24 inches apart. Requires minimal maintenance, perfect for adding vibrant, low-care elegance to any landscape.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 4–9

Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — Astilbe 'Fanal' (Fanal False Spirea) is a perennial with striking

Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — deep red plumes rising to 2 ft

Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — blooming in early to mid-summer

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 4–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — Astilbe 'Fanal' (Fanal False Spirea) is a perennial with striking

Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — deep red plumes rising to 2 ft

Fanal False Spirea (Astilbe 'Fanal') — blooming in early to mid-summer

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