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Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe Information
About The Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe
Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe: Bold Color, Zero Fuss!
Looking for a plant that delivers jaw-dropping color with minimal effort? Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe is your answer. With its cherry red plumes and green-burgundy-chocolate foliage, this astilbe brings a bold, velvety elegance to shaded gardens.
Why You'll Love It:
- Rich Color: Dramatic chocolate-red flower spikes that deepen as they mature.
- Thrives in Shade: Perfect for brightening up those tricky low-light spots.
- Tall & Striking: Grows up to 4 feet tall, making a serious statement.
- Low Maintenance: Deer-resistant and easy to grow—just keep the soil moist!
Perfect For:
- Woodland gardens
- Shady borders & foundation plantings
- Cut flower arrangements
- Moist, well-drained garden beds
Give your garden a boost of bold, effortless beauty with Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe. Just plant, water, and enjoy the show!
Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe Details
Mature Height:
4 ft.
Mature Width:
4 ft.
Sunlight:
Shade
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Botanical Name:
Astilbe chinensis 'Chocolate Cherry'
Grows Well In Zones:
4-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR
Growing Zones 4-9 Outdoors
(Hardy down to -20° F)
Watering Requirements
Keep evenly moist
Sunlight Requirements
Partial shade
Humidity Requirements
Pet-Friendly Plant?
No, this plant is not recommended in homes with pets.
How much sun does Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe need?
Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe grows best in partial shade with consistently moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate more sun where summers are cooler if kept well-watered.
What makes Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe stand out?
This Astilbe features deep red flower plumes and dark, chocolate-toned foliage, adding bold color and texture to shady garden beds.
Can Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe be grown in containers?
Yes. Its upright habit makes it suitable for large containers, especially on shaded patios or porches. Keep the soil consistently moist for best results.
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Mighty® Chocolate Cherry Astilbe
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Survival guide for your first 30 days of growing is included
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Greenhouse Grown
Not warehouse-held.Acclimated before shipping.
Indoor Ready
Pre-conditioned to lower light conditions.
Fully Potted
Soil intact. No repotting stress.
Damage Guarantee
Free replacement within 48 hours.