The Astilbe ΅Rheinland¦, Astilbe japonica, has wonderful clear pink flowers with mid green foliage changing to green in the spring. The flowers contrast wonderfully with the glossy foliage. Astilbe ΅Rheinland¦ blooms in mid summer and is 24χ tall and a plant width of 18χ. Do not allow Astilbe ΅Rheinland¦ to dry out. Astilbe can be used as cut flowers, perennial borders or shade gardens with Hosta¦s and Ferns. Astilbe is considered to be deer resistant and will attract hummingbirds.