{"product_id":"astilbe-visions-in-white","title":"Astilbe 'Visions in White'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAstilbe 'Visions in White'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined and elegant perennial that brightens up shady gardens with its luminous white plumes and rich green foliage. This compact, hardy variety is prized for its dense, upright form and improved drought tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"573\" data-start=\"529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"548\" data-start=\"529\"\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 - 2 ft x 1 - 1.5 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"590\" data-start=\"576\"\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid to late summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"668\" data-start=\"615\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"637\" data-start=\"615\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Partial shade to full shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"743\" data-start=\"671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"671\"\u003eSoil Preference\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist, fertile, well drained to slightly dry soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"844\" data-start=\"746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"764\" data-start=\"746\"\u003eWatering Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate to high; more resilient during dry spells than traditional Astilbes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"920\" data-start=\"847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"847\"\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate; typically avoided due to texture and taste\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\"\u003eNot native to North America. It is a cultivated hybrid derived from Asian species, especially Astilbe chinensis, valued for its ornamental performance and adaptability in low light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1224\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003eBees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003eOffers nectar to pollinators like bumblebees and honeybees during mid to late summer, when other shade plants are less active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1372\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003eButterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1377\"\u003eAttracts small butterflies and woodland skippers that seek out late blooming nectar sources in shaded gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1506\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003eOther Insects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1509\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1509\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1511\"\u003eThe dense growth provides cover and foraging habitat for beneficial insects like ground beetles and native pollinator larvae.\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 12 - 18 in apart to ensure airflow and accommodate mature clump spread.\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\"\u003ePerfect for shady paths, woodland borders, and under deciduous trees. Its crisp white plumes make an excellent focal point in mixed shade beds and bring brightness to areas that often lack contrast.\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=\"2575\" data-end=\"2683\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003eHeuchera americana (American Alumroot)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Earth toned foliage contrasts well with the white blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2684\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003ePolygonatum biflorum (Solomon’s Seal)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Arching foliage and spring flowers provide a graceful backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003eBrunnera macrophylla (Heartleaf Brunnera)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Silver patterned leaves offer season-long contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eTiarella cordifolia (Foamflower)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Soft flowers and foliage pair well in woodland settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003eCarex grayi (Gray’s Sedge)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds unique texture and vertical movement at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":45901842383009,"sku":"ASTILBE VISIONS IN WHITE","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/visim.jpg?v=1611172116","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/astilbe-visions-in-white","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}