Ground shipping is currently paused. Local deliveries throughout Long Island will continue as usual. Pre-orders for fall are now open. Non-local orders will begin shipping again in early September. Click here to learn more.
Ground shipping is currently paused. Local deliveries throughout Long Island will continue as usual. Pre-orders for fall are now open. Non-local orders will begin shipping again in early September. Click here to learn more.
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| Zone | 4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.00 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | feathery flower plumes, Often with a Touch of Pink, White |
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| Suggested Use | |
| Tolerate | |
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Shade-loving perennial with crisp white flower plumes in early summer. Thrives in moist soils and adds bright contrast to woodland and shade gardens.
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Ground shipping is paused due to summer heat. Only local delivery (Long Island & Queens) is available. Orders placed during the pause will begin processing September 1, and ground shipping will resume September 15.
| Size | |
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| Common Name | |
| Type | |
| Family | |
| Native? | |
| Zone | 4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 2.00 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | feathery flower plumes, Often with a Touch of Pink, White |
| Sun | |
| Water | |
| Maintenance | |
| Suggested Use | |
| Tolerate | |
| Growth Rate | |
| Attracts |
Astilbe japonica ‘Deutschland’ is a classic astilbe cultivar valued for its crisp white flower plumes and clean, compact habit. This shade-loving perennial typically grows 18 to 24 inches tall and forms tidy clumps of dark green, finely divided foliage. Blooming in early to mid-summer, ‘Deutschland’ produces upright, feathery white flower panicles that brighten shaded and partially shaded gardens. It thrives in consistently moist, well-drained soils and performs reliably in woodland gardens, shaded borders, and along streams or ponds.
Bright white blooms: Feathery flower plumes add contrast in shade
Compact habit: Neat growth fits well in borders and mass plantings
Shade performer: Reliable flowering in low-light conditions
Sun exposure: Part shade to full shade (tolerates morning sun with moisture)
Soil needs: Prefers consistently moist, rich, well-drained soils
Maintenance: Low—remove spent flower stalks and cut back foliage in fall or spring
Shade borders: Adds brightness and texture beneath trees
Woodland gardens: Natural fit with ferns and other shade perennials
Moist landscapes: Ideal near water features or low-lying areas
Pollinator-friendly: Flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects
Long-lasting blooms: Provides mid-season nectar in shaded gardens
Low maintenance: Performs best with minimal intervention when sited correctly
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No. Astilbe japonica is native to Asia, specifically Japan and China. ‘Deutschland’ is a non-native ornamental cultivar, valued for its elegant white flowers and ability to brighten shady areas, but it does not offer the same ecological benefits as native plants.
‘Deutschland’ is a compact, early-blooming Astilbe variety known for its pure white, plume-like flowers and glossy green foliage. It typically grows 18 to 24 inches tall and adds brightness and texture to shade gardens and borders.
This plant thrives in partial to full shade and prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. It is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9 and benefits from regular watering, especially during hot or dry periods.
Yes. While not a native species, Astilbe flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies, offering a nectar source in late spring to early summer. However, it does not support native insect larvae or bird species the way native perennials do.
Yes. Astilbe is considered deer-resistant and is an excellent choice for shade gardens, woodland edges, and moist borders. Its fern-like foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season, even after flowering.
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Ground Shipping Paused
To protect our plants from extreme summer heat, we’ve paused nationwide ground shipping to avoid any damage during transit.
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We will resume normal shipping for non-local orders placed during the pause in early September.
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