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Astilbe simplicifolia
Astilbe simplicifolia is a small perennial herb from Japan and North Korea, valued for its plume-like flowers and simple leaves. It thrives in cool, moist soil in partial shade.
Astilbe simplicifolia, the entire-leaved astilbe, is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae native to Japan and North Korea. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 1–1.5 ft (0.30–0.46 m) tall. The Latin specific epithet simplicifolia is in reference to its leaves which are simple. It and its hybrid cultivars 'Atrorosea', 'Bronce Elegans' and 'Sprite' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
