Perennials > Astilbe > Astilbe chinensis > Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purple Lance'
Astilbe chinensis
var. taquetii 'Purple Lance'
Purple Lance Astilbe
| Family |
| Saxifragaceae |
| Genus |
| Astilbe |
| Species |
| chinensis |
| Cultivar |
| 'Purple Lance' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Variety |
| taquetii |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4a-8b |
| Height |
| 90-180 cm |
| Spread |
| 30-60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| ID Characteristic |
| It has lance-shaped rather than tufted flower clusters. These narrow clusters are considerably narrower and longer than other astilbes as well. The flower colour is unique too, and the reddish stems accentuate that feature. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
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