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False Spirea (Dark Side of the Moon Astilbe)

$16.99


Item # 132200525011

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Darkside of the Moon False Spirea Plant

The Darkside of the Moon False Spirea is a unique and captivating perennial prized for its dramatic foliage and vibrant flowers. This variety boasts stunning, deep chocolate brown, ferny foliage that emerges with a hint of yellow and matures to a rich, almost black color.

Plant Characteristics

  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Light Requirements: Partial Sun - Shade
  • Height: 20-22 inches
  • Width: 24-28 inches
  • Foliage Color: Black
  • Bloom Color: Pink
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Attributes: Attracts pollinators, beautiful cut flower, deer resistant, rabbit resistant.

We offer a one-year conditional warranty. Any plants grown in a container voids the warranty. Warranties on roses and perennials are valid through October 1st of the year purchased. All plants purchased after October 31st will not be eligible for coverage under our warranty.

*Please be aware that planting perennials out of season can increase the risk of the tree not surviving or thriving and may not look identical to the picture shown. Perennials are dormant during the winter months and are more susceptible to stress and damage when planted out of season.*




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