Monday, January 11, 2016

Astilbe Propagation Methods – How To Propagate Astilbe Plants

By Bonnie L. Grant Astilbe is an outstanding shade perennial with tons of charm from its lacy foliage to its fuzzy flower heads. Astilbes are planted from roots that sprout out of eyes, much like a potato. Because they grow from these root structures, it is easy to divide and propagate these plants. Division is the fastest of the astilbe propagation methods and will result in plants the following season. You can try growing seeds, but dividing astilbe is a more stable and a faster method for producing plants. Knowing how to propagate astilbe is easy and adds more of these enchanting plants to your garden. How to Propagate Astilbe with Seed Astilbe grow from rhizomes, which produce the shoots and blooms of this lively shade plant. You may also choose to grow astilbe from seed, but the results are variable, blooms take many seasons to produce and the plants

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