1 Large Plant - Astilbe Music Series Red, Ready to Plant in Your Garden, 5L Pot

Elegant shade-loving perennials with soft, feathery flower plumes, bringing graceful colour and texture to woodland gardens, borders and containers.

Astilbe plants are prized for their delicate, plume-like flower spikes that rise above lush mounds of finely divided foliage. The airy blooms appear in early to mid-summer, creating soft, elegant displays that brighten shaded garden spaces. Their fern-like leaves provide attractive texture throughout the growing season, while the upright flower plumes add height and movement to planting schemes. Growing to approximately 50–70cm tall with a similar spread, Astilbe are ideal for borders, woodland gardens and containers where consistent moisture and partial shade help them thrive.

Supplied as strong, well-established 23cm (5L) pot-grown plants, these are healthy, garden-ready specimens with robust root systems prepared for reliable establishment. Professionally grown in peat-free compost at our UK nursery in Yorkshire and delivered in plastic-free packaging, they offer a sustainable way to introduce refined colour and soft texture into shaded outdoor spaces.

Cultural Information

• Botanical Name: Astilbe (Music Series)
• Common Name: Astilbe, False Spirea
• Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
• Pot Size: 23cm / 5 Litre
• Mature Height: Approx. 50–70 cm
• Mature Spread: Approx. 40–60 cm
• Growth Habit: Upright, Clump-Forming
• Flowering Period: Early to Mid Summer
• Planting Position: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Soil Type: Moist, Fertile, Well-Drained Soil
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods
• Maintenance: Remove spent flower stems and cut back foliage in autumn
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy in Most UK Conditions
• Best Uses: Shaded Borders, Woodland Gardens, Patio Containers, Moist Garden Areas, Cottage Gardens
• Available Varieties: Music Series Red, Music Series Pink, Music Series White

Free UK Delivery on Every Order

All orders placed Monday–Thursday before 2pm are packed the next working day and delivered within 24 hours of dispatch.

Example: Order on Monday → packed Tuesday → delivered Wednesday.

Orders placed Friday–Sunday are packed and shipped on Monday. We don't dispatch on weekends to ensure your plants travel fresh.

How Your Plants Arrive
Every plant is individually wrapped in our plastic-free packaging and secured in a custom box designed to keep them upright and protected in transit. If anything arrives damaged, get in touch — we'll replace it.

Returns
Not happy? Contact us within 14 days of delivery and we'll sort it out. See our full returns policy here.