Astilbe x japonica 'Avalanche'
Astilbe x japonica 'Avalanche'
False Spirea
Tall, sweetly fragrant and long-blooming white variety boasts airy plumes, May through June. Great as a cut flower! Prefers full shade, but can tolerate some sun where soil retains some moisture.  (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Late Spring 1-2' tall x 1-2' wide Part Shade Shade 
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantFragrant Fragrant
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersShowy Flowers Showy Flowers
Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil