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Cultivar
Astilbe arendsii ‘Irrlicht’
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- astilbe
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Growth habit
- Clumping
- Light
- Partial shade
- Watering
- Medium
- Temperature
- Cool
- Humidity
- High
- Propagation
- Division
- Native range
- Wooded areas in temperate regions
- Toxic to pets
- Not toxic
- Toxic to people
- Not toxic
- public plants
- 0 public plants
- collectors
- 0 collectors
At a glance
What Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' is
Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' is a clumping perennial. You will recognise it by its airy, plume-like flowers that rise above dark foliage.
Living with this plant means providing it with consistent moisture. It performs best when placed in an area that mimics its natural wooded home, where the light is filtered rather than direct.
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- Rank
- Cultivar
- Most common light
- Partial shade
- Most common watering
- High
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- High
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI. Not veterinary or medical advice — check with a professional before letting a pet or a child near an unfamiliar plant.
Timeline
People and Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht'
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Pre-cultivation
Wild origins
This plant originated in wooded regions where it adapted to damp, cool environments with canopy cover.
- Early cultivation
Transition to gardens
People began selecting specific forms for their garden performance, moving the plant from the wild into managed landscapes.
- Modern era
Current collection
Today, you can maintain your plant by dividing the clumps every few years. This practice keeps the plant healthy and provides you with new starts for other areas of your garden.
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Care consensus
What collectors actually do
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Partial shade
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Cool
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High
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Sibling cultivars
Other Astilbe arendsii cultivars
Other named varieties of the same species, ranked by collector interest.
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Questions
Frequently asked about Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht'
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht'?
Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' is a named cultivar of Astilbe arendsii. Commonly known as astilbe, a perennial, and with a clumping growth habit. Native to Wooded areas in temperate regions.
How do you care for Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht'?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' is Partial shade light, high watering, cool temperatures, and high humidity.
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What else is Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' called?
Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht' is also known as Astilbe arendsii 'Irrlicht'.
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