Astilbe simplicifolia, the entire-leaved astilbe, is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae native to Japan and North Korea.[2][3] It is a perennial herb that grows up to 1–1.5 ft (0.30–0.46 m) tall.[4] The Latin specific epithet simplicifolia is in reference to its leaves which are simple.[4] It and its hybrid cultivars 'Atrorosea', 'Bronce Elegans' and 'Sprite' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3][5][6][7]
| Astilbe simplicifolia | |
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| Astilbe simplicifolia 'Hennie Graafland' | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus: | Astilbe |
| Species: | A. simplicifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Astilbe simplicifolia | |
References
edit- ^ Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 7: 103 (1893)
- ^ "Astilbe simplicifolia Makino". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Astilbe simplicifolia entire-leaved astilbe". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Astilbe simplicifolia - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- ^ "Astilbe 'Atrorosea' (simplicifolia hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Astilbe 'Bronce Elegans' (simplicifolia hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
Other … 'Bronze Elegance'
- ^ "Astilbe 'Sprite' (simplicifolia hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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