{"product_id":"astilbe-chinensis-purple-candles","title":"Astilbe, Purple Candles Astilbe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurple Candles Chinese Astilbe is a tall upright herbaceous \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Perennial\" href=\"\/collections\/perennial\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/perennial\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eperennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003ewith dark green foliage.  Thick\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epanicles of dark reddish-purple\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eflowers bloom above the leaves\u003cspan\u003e in mid \u003c\/span\u003esummer and soften to a lighter purple as they age.  Flowers best in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\"\u003epart shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand rich, moist soils.  Astilbe are deer and rabbit resistant.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Perennial\" href=\"\/collections\/perennial\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/perennial\"\u003ePerennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 27px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEast Asia and Russia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 25px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 25px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 25px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2' - 4'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 27px;\" data-mce-style=\"height: 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#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Summer Bloom Collection\" href=\"\/collections\/summer-flower\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/summer-flower\"\u003eSummer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low maintenance.  Water regularly, keep soils moist to prevent burning or foliage decline.  Powdery mildew and wilt may occur.  Watch for Japanese beetles. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Accents or Group Plantings,\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Borders\" href=\"\/collections\/border\" data-mce-style=\"color: 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href=\"\/products\/heuchera-villosa-binoche-alumroot-coral-bells?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=b2e65732c\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=22420304232566\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/heuchera-villosa-binoche-alumroot-coral-bells?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=b2e65732c\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=22420304232566\"\u003eHeuchera\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/products\/helleborus-orientalis-1\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/helleborus-orientalis-1\"\u003eLenten Rose\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/azalea-hilda-niblett?_pos=19\u0026amp;_sid=e78ebd76d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/azalea-hilda-niblett?_pos=19\u0026amp;_sid=e78ebd76d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAzalea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGE: \u003c\/strong\u003ePhoto by \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" title=\"Go to yewchan's photostream\" class=\"owner-name truncate\" 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