Astilbe Music Series Red – Vibrant Red Plumes for Shaded Gardens

Astilbe 'Music Series Red' is a striking shade-loving perennial producing bold, feathery plumes of rich crimson-red flowers above lush green fern-like foliage throughout summer. Its upright flower spikes create a dramatic display of colour, texture, and movement, making it an excellent choice for shaded borders, woodland gardens, moist planting areas, and patio containers.

Supplied as a healthy established 5L plant, Astilbe Music Series Red is garden-ready and easy to grow. This compact clump-forming perennial thrives in consistently moist soil and returns year after year with reliable seasonal colour. The vibrant blooms also attract bees and other pollinators, while the attractive foliage provides long-lasting interest throughout the growing season.

Available as:
• Astilbe Music Series Red – 5L Pot

SPECIFICATIONS

• Item Type: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
• Botanical Name: Astilbe 'Music Series Red'
• Common Name: Astilbe, False Spirea
• Pot Size: 5L Pot (23cm)
• Flower Colour: Deep Red
• Foliage Colour: Rich Green
• Position: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Mature Height: 50–70cm
• Mature Spread: 40–60cm
• Growth Habit: Upright, Clump-Forming
• Flowering Period: Early to Mid Summer
• Soil Type: Moist, Fertile, Well-Drained Soil
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy
• Wildlife Friendly: Yes

KEY FEATURES

• Elegant feathery red flower plumes
• Ideal for shaded and woodland gardens
• Attractive fern-like foliage
• Long-lasting summer colour and texture
• Perfect for borders and patio containers
• Pollinator-friendly flowers
• Reliable hardy perennial
• Supplied as a healthy established 5L plant

CARE TIPS

• Plant in partial shade or full shade
• Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods
• Enrich soil with organic matter before planting
• Remove spent flower stems after flowering
• Cut back foliage in autumn or early spring
• Mulch annually to help retain moisture

PERFECT FOR

• Shaded borders
• Woodland gardens
• Moist garden areas
• Cottage gardens
• Patio containers
• Wildlife-friendly gardens
• Mixed perennial planting schemes

Astilbe Music Series Red is a superb choice for bringing rich colour, graceful texture, and reliable performance to shaded garden spaces throughout the summer season.

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