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Any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
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n. any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
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n. A species, subspecies, cultivar, or specimen of the genus ''Astilbe''.
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Astilbe is a genus of 18 species of rhizomatous flowering plants , within the family Saxifragaceae, native to mountain ravines and woodland in Asia and North America. Some species are commonly known as false goat's beard and false spirea . These hardy herbaceous ...
Usage examples of astilbe.
Over the years I had added border gardens along the stone walls, filled with day lilies and nicotiana, astilbe and asters, and had replaced an acre of untamed weed with a wildflower field that threw up a colorful sea of poppies, loosestrife, and cosmos.
Even the scrappy little area out front had been sodded and fringed with daffodils for spring, with pulmonaria and bergenia to bloom later, and astilbe waiting in the wings for midsummer.
And if the astilbes were groaning under the smoke tree's yoke, their abundant flowers certainly did not indicate so.