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Maggie Daley False Spirea

Astilbe 'Maggie Daley'

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Overview

Astilbe 'Maggie Daley' is a robust perennial ideal for partially shaded gardens. It features lush, fern-like foliage and dense, lavender-pink plumes reaching up to 24 inches tall. This False Spirea thrives in moist, well-drained soil, presenting a midsummer bloom that attracts pollinators. Hardy in zones 4-9, it creates striking mass plantings or borders. Requires minimal maintenance, and is deer and rabbit resistant. Space plants approximately 18 inches apart.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 4–9Type Perennial
Maggie Daley False Spirea (Astilbe 'Maggie Daley') — Astilbe 'Maggie Daley' is a robust perennial ideal for partially shaded gardens
Maggie Daley False Spirea (Astilbe 'Maggie Daley') — It features lush, fern-like foliage and dense, lavender-pink plumes reaching up to 24 inches tall

Culture

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

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Saxifragaceae

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Maggie Daley False Spirea (Astilbe 'Maggie Daley') — Astilbe 'Maggie Daley' is a robust perennial ideal for partially shaded gardens
Maggie Daley False Spirea (Astilbe 'Maggie Daley') — It features lush, fern-like foliage and dense, lavender-pink plumes reaching up to 24 inches tall
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