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Astilbe
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Chilean firebush
Chilean firebush



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

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Australia, South America

Types

Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii
Hamelia patens

Number of Varieties

1515
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain tops, Woodlands
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*2
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Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm400.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm250.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent weeds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Showy Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')
Embothrium coccineum

Common Name

Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe
Chilean firetree

In Hindi

Astilbe
चिली आग पेड़

In German

Prachtspieren
Chilenischer Feuerbaum

In French

Astilbe
arbre de feu du Chili

In Spanish

Astilbe
árbol de fuego chilena

In Greek

astilbe
Χιλής δέντρο φωτιά

In Portuguese

astilbe
árvore de fogo chilena

In Polish

astilbe
Chilijska drzewo pożaru

In Latin

Artemisia
Virgil arbor

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Proteales

Family

Saxifragaceae
Proteaceae

Genus

Astilbe
Embothrium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1820
1 27800
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Difference Between Astilbe and Chilean firebush

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Importance of Astilbe and Chilean firebush

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Compare Facts of Astilbe vs Chilean firebush

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