ASTILBE Younique Ruby Red

Astilbe Younique Ruby Red is a stunning perennial plant known for its vibrant, ruby-red flowers and lacy foliage. It is highly suitable for the Irish climate and is a popular choice among gardeners in Ireland for its beauty and adaptability.

Height/Spread: Astilbe Younique Ruby Red typically grows to a height of 18-24 inches (45-60 centimeters) with a spread of 12-18 inches (30-45 centimeters), making it a compact yet impactful addition to Irish gardens.

Position: This astilbe variety thrives in partially shaded to shaded areas, making it an ideal choice for the Irish climate. It prefers a location that receives morning sunlight or filtered light, while being protected from intense midday sun exposure.

Soil: Astilbe Younique Ruby Red prefers moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. It can tolerate a range of soil types, including clay and loam, which is advantageous for the variable soil conditions found in many Irish gardens.

Flowering Season: This astilbe variety blooms in the summer, typically from late June to July in the Irish climate. Its ruby-red flowers emerge on tall, upright stalks, creating a striking display of color in the garden.

Uses: Astilbe Younique Ruby Red serves multiple purposes in Irish gardens. It is commonly used as a border plant, adding vertical interest and vibrant color to garden edges. It is also suitable for mass plantings, mixed borders, or woodland gardens. Its attractive foliage and eye-catching flowers make it a popular choice for cut flower arrangements as well. Additionally, Astilbe Younique Ruby Red attracts pollinators, making it beneficial for supporting local Irish ecosystems.