False Spirea 'Cattleya Dunkel'

Astilbe arendsii

How to grow False Spirea 'Cattleya Dunkel'

  • Dappled Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Cattleya Dunkel is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. A soil ph of between 5.6 and 7.5 is ideal for Cattleya Dunkel as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Cattleya Dunkel from seed

Try to ensure a gap of at least 1.46 feet (45.0 cm) when sowing to prevent overcrowding your seedlings.

Transplanting Cattleya Dunkel

As Cattleya Dunkel is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Cattleya Dunkel