Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea (Astilbe x 'Color Flash' PP17343) Unavailable

Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea

Astilbe x 'Color Flash' PP17343

False Goat's Beard False Spirea

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A low-growing, wide-spreading mound of foliage that never stays the same color. Spring showcases bright green foliage that matures to red, burgundy, and purple shades during summer. Fall displays become classic autumn colors of gold, orange, and russet. Slender, open plumes of soft pink flowers rise above the foliage in early summer. Does well in moist, shaded areas.

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Plant facts

Mature height18-24"
Mature spread24"
Growth rateModerate
SunFull to Part Shade (<2 up to 6 hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone3
Flower colorPink shades
Foliage colorOther

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Quick answers

How big does Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea get?

About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.

How much sun does Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea need?

Full to Part Shade (<2 up to 6 hours Sun).

How much water does Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea need?

Moderate water use.

Will Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Is Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea deer resistant?

Yes, deer usually leave it alone.

Where can I buy Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Color Flash False Goat's Beard False Spirea wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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