Astilbe longicarpa
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Basic Information
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: astilbe
Plant ID (slug): astilbe-longicarpa
Numeric ID: 24201
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
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Physical Characteristics
Astilbe longicarpa is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ftĀ 3in). It is in flower from July to October, and the seeds ripen from August to November. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland). It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Taiwan.
Habitats
Woodland GardenĀ Dappled Shade;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Seedpod Edible Uses: The fruiting parts are eaten fresh[177]. No more details are given.
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Astilbe longicarpa
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