Waterside astilbe (Astilbe rivularis) is a perennial plant that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as waterside astilbe.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: waterside astilbe
Scientific name: Astilbe rivularis
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Loam
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Garden type: Architectural, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Waterside astilbe (Astilbe rivularis) – peganum from Henfield, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Waterside astilbe (Astilbe rivularis) – peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons



