Medium
9 of 10 (90%)
Astilbe
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Astilbe is
Astilbe is a plant genus, commonly called astilbe, a flowering ornamentals, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Its native range is Wooded areas in temperate regions. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of partial shade, medium watering frequency, cool temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Astilbe genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Astilbe
- Common name
- astilbe
- Plant type
- Flowering ornamentals
- Growth habit
- Herbaceous
- Native range
- Wooded areas in temperate regions
- Most common light
- Partial shade
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 10 public items across collecto.rs.
Partial shade
10 of 10 (100%)
Cool
10 of 10 (100%)
High
10 of 10 (100%)
Species
Species in the Astilbe genus
Drill into a specific species to see only collectors growing it.
Collectors
People growing Astilbe
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
Just added
Recent Astilbe
The latest public additions across the platform.
Astilbe 'Erica' 'Erica'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Radius' 'Radius'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Verscarmine' 'Verscarmine'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Darwin's 'Darwin'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe chinensis 'Darwin'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Professor 'Professor Van der Wielen'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe simplicifolia
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe arendsii 'Amethyst'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Burgunderrot' 'Burgunderrot'
@old-man-hayward
Astilbe 'Delft 'Delft Lace'
@old-man-hayward
Questions
Frequently asked about Astilbe
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Astilbe?
Astilbe is a plant genus. Commonly known as astilbe, a flowering ornamentals, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Native to Wooded areas in temperate regions.
How do you care for Astilbe?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Astilbe is Partial shade light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Astilbe?
Astilbe is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Astilbe called?
Astilbe is also known as Astilbe 'Burgunderrot' BURGUNDY RED.
Can I track my own Astilbe on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Astilbe, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Astilbe collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.