Astilbe astilboides

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Read about Astilbe astilboides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Astilbe astilboides, Lemoine (Spiraea astilboides, Moore. Spirea Aruncus var. astilboides, Hort., not Maxim. A. aruncoides, Lemoine). Fig. 429. St. 2-3 ft.: Lvs. 2-3- pinnate; lfts. ovate to ovate-oblong, 1-2½ in. long, doubly and sharply serrate, hairy: fls. white, crowded in dense spikes, forming a panicle, with straight spreading branches; sepals acutish, shorter than pistils; petals linear-oblong, at least 2½ times as long as sepals. Intro. from Japan. G.C. II. 14:113.—Var. floribunda, is supposed to be a cross of this species and A. japonica.


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