{"product_id":"astilbe-visions-in-red","title":"Astilbe 'Visions in Red'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAstilbe 'Visions in Red'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact and richly colored shade perennial that features deep burgundy red flower plumes rising above bronze-tinted foliage. Its dramatic hues and dense texture make it a standout in summer gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"575\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 - 1.5 ft x 1 - 1.5 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"614\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid to late summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"670\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Partial shade to full shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"742\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eSoil Preference\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist, rich, well drained to slightly dry soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"829\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eWatering Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate to high; tolerates brief dry periods once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"919\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate; usually avoided due to coarse foliage and flower texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNATIVE STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHybrid cultivar developed from Asian Astilbe species, especially Astilbe chinensis, chosen for improved drought tolerance and ornamental performance in shaded gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eBees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eProvides a valuable mid to late summer nectar source for bumblebees and honeybees, especially in woodland edge and shaded pollinator gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eButterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eAttracts small butterflies and skippers that visit for nectar, helping support pollinators in lower light garden zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eOther Insects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eDense clumps offer shelter and cover for beneficial ground dwelling insects such as predatory beetles and solitary wasps, particularly in shaded or semi moist habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSPACING \u0026amp; LANDSCAPE USE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpace plants 12 - 18 in apart to allow for mature growth, airflow, and full flower development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eExcellent for shady borders, woodland gardens, foundation plantings, or containers. It provides bold color in areas where most perennials fade, and pairs well with foliage heavy companions in layered shade plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003eHeuchera villosa (Hairy Alumroot)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds rich-toned foliage that complements the dark plumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003eBrunnera macrophylla (Heartleaf Brunnera)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Its silvery, heart shaped leaves contrast beautifully with the deep red blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eTiarella cordifolia (Foamflower)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Light, airy flowers and attractive foliage offer softness and textural balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"3028\"\u003ePulmonaria saccharata (Spotted Lungwort)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Early blooms and spotted leaves make it an excellent shade companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003eCarex appalachica (Appalachian Sedge)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fine foliage at ground level enhances the bold structure of Astilbe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":45901842284705,"sku":"ASTILBE VISIONS IN RED","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/astilbevisred.jpg?v=1585259557","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/astilbe-visions-in-red","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}