Astilbe Arendsii ‘Fanal’ (False Spirea)
‘Fanal’ delivers striking deep red flower plumes above bronze-tinted foliage, brightening shady garden spaces from early to mid-summer. This compact perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soil and adds elegant texture to woodland gardens, shaded borders, and water edges.
Perfect for pollinator-friendly landscapes, it’s resistant to deer and tolerant of humidity. Plant in groups for a bold, colorful display that performs beautifully in partial shade.
- � Deep red feathery plumes
- � Bronze-green foliage adds texture
- �️ Best in part shade and moist soil
- � Deer resistant & pollinator friendly
- � Height: 20–24 in. | Spread: 12–18 in.
- � Ideal for borders, woodland areas & water edges
Note: Avoid dry soil. Regular watering helps maintain rich flower color and foliage health during warm seasons.
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 20–24 in. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Mature Width: | 12–18 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Astilbe Arendsii ‘Fanal’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Early to Mid Summer |
| Type: | Perennial (False Spirea) |
FAQ’s
Can ‘Fanal’ grow in full shade
Yes, though it prefers part shade for best flowering, it can tolerate full shade with slightly reduced bloom performance.
Does it need a lot of water
It prefers consistently moist soil. Regular watering helps it thrive, especially during warm or dry spells.
Is it good for pollinators
Yes, bees and other pollinators are attracted to its fluffy red blooms.
Will deer eat Astilbe ‘Fanal’
No, it’s considered deer-resistant and is typically avoided due to its foliage texture.
Can I grow this in containers
Yes, it can grow well in containers if kept moist and shaded from strong afternoon sun.
| Size |
Bareroot |
|---|---|
| Multipack |
Set of 25, Set of 50, Set of 100 |
