Astilbe | Thunbergii hybrid | Professor Van der Weilen Hellebore It is fast-growing

It is fast-growing

star-shaped flowers borne in sprays that are lined with varying intensities of streaking and veining

After flowering

Fabulous for underplanting roses and shrubs and as an edging plant

herbaceous perennial with lobed basal leaves

Astilbe | Thunbergii hybrid | Professor Van der Weilen Hellebore It is fast-growingAstilbes are the mainstays of shade and woodland gardens. They are attractive clump forming perennials which have graceful, fern like leaves but the most beautiful part is the arching creamy plume like flower panicles that rise above the foliage on slender, red stained stems. Professor Van der Wielen flowers can reach up to 90cm and appear in late spring to early summer and make an excellent cut flower as well as drying to an attractive biscuit colour