Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Asia
Types
Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mountain tops, Woodlands
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
9*2
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent weeds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Astilbe
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Prachtspieren
Hairy Bittercress
In French
Astilbe
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
Astilbe
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
astilbe
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
astilbe
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
astilbe
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
Artemisia
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Saxifragaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress
Wondering what are the properties of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress. Astilbe doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Astilbe does not have fragrant flowers. Astilbe has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hairy Bittercress has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Astilbe season is Spring and Summer and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Astilbe is Clay, Loam and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Astilbe is Acidic, Neutral and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Astilbe flower color: White
Astilbe leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Astilbe and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.