Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil'
The Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil' is a stunning perennial celebrated for its elegant, well-branched spikes of pure white flowers that bloom from June to July. This cultivar is ideal for creating a serene all-white Moon Garden or complementing other blooms like lilies. It thrives in part shade, showcasing its delicate, fern-like foliage. This plant prefers consistently moist or wet soil and is not drought-tolerant. It's perfect for woodland borders, mass plantings as ground cover, or as beautiful cut flowers when blooms are half-open.
$15.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2589
/ 3268
#2589 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
Lifespan
Perennial
/ Perennial
Who it's for
- Brilliant White Plumes
- Deer and Pest Resistant
- Exceptional Shade Performance
Who should skip it
- High Moisture Requirements
- Sun Scorch Risk
- Short Bloom Window
Key Specs
Lifespan
Perennial
Mature Height
30 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones
4 to 9
Preferred Soil pH
6.5-7.0
Bloom Time
June-July
Planting Spacing
12 inches recommended
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Plant Type
Perennial
Features
- Elegant white flower spikes
- Fern-like foliage adds texture
- Blooms reliably in summer
- Thrives in part shade
- Deer resistant
- Excellent for cutting gardens
- Suitable for ground cover
- Low maintenance
What customers say
Customers highly value the Astilbe's elegant, pure white plumes and reliable performance in shady areas. The plant establishes robustly, consistently delivering beauty. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent health and secure packaging upon arrival, reflecting high logistical quality. A recurring theme involves the initial size versus the premium price; some buyers feel the delivered root mass does not fully justify the cost compared to local options. Success strongly correlates with proper siting, as adequate moisture and deep shade yield spectacular results. Overall sentiment is very positive regarding the plant's eventual beauty, balanced by considerations of initial value and specific cultural requirements.
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