Astilbe chinensis, commonly known as false goat's beard, tall false-buck's-beard or Chinese astilbe, is a plant in the saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae.
It
is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on
thin stems. The flowers are purplish-pink, borne in summer. The plant
prefers full sun and is planted in moist clay soils.
The variety shown here is the hybrid Astilbe chinensis "purpurkerze".
This post is part of the Floral Friday Fotos meme.
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