Glad Gardens - Astilbe chinensis 'Purple Candles'. Astilbe 'Purple Candles' has dense, poker-like plumes that emerge rich violet-red, then lighten as they age. Bold, dark green foliage with a coarse texture. Has
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Astilbe, Chinese Astilbe, False Spirea, False Goat's Beard Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purple Candles'
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