Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Astilbe 'Chocolate Shogun' (thunbergii hybrid)

Common Name: 'False goat's beard'

A striking, robust herbaceous perennial with very dark purplish-brown leaves and pale pink flowers in feathery plumes, Jul-Aug. H60cm S50cm.

£12.00

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Care Instructions

Grow in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. Dislikes soil which dries out in summer. Divide every few years to maintain vigour. Associates well with ferns and hostas.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for low allergen gardens
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for boggy soil
  • Good for clay
  • Pink flowers
  • Good for summer
  • 30cm to 60cm
Plant No: 9730

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179