Astilbe formosa

Astilbe thunbergii var. formosa

  • Astilbe formosa
  • Astilbe formosa
  • Flower name
    Astilbe formosa
  • Scientific name
    Astilbe thunbergii var. formosa
  • Alias花乳茸刺, アワモリソウ
  • Place of originJapan
  • Place of floweringGarden, Low mountains, Potted flower
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July

What is Astilbe formosa

Astilbe formosa or Hanachidakesashi (scientific name: Astilbe thunbergii var. formosa) is a perennial saxifrage, Department of tidakesasi genus native to Japan. The summer in mountain meadows in panicles to aggregate small white flower and bloom. Variant of mixed (red square hemp), is similar to Awamolitiouma. 

General name: Astilbe formosa or Hanachidakesashi, scientific name: Astilbe thunbergii var. formosa, Habitat: Mainland in Japan, environment: mountain meadow, origin: Japan, life type: perennial grass, stem length: 50-80 cm, leaves of: three times odd pinnately compound leaves , leaflets: ovate leaf length: 10 cm, small leaf blade length: 5, -be pointed tip in the leaf margin: small heavy serrated leaf: wedge-shaped 10 cm inflorescence shape: Conic inflorescence flowers long:0.5cm flowering: May to July Flower color: white petals: five sepals the number: 5: number of stamens 10 pistil: two petal-shaped: spatula-shaped petal length: stamens longer fruit: capsule and ripens fruit applications: mountain grass, potted plants, bedding kinds


  • Order
    Saxifragales
  • Family
    Saxifragaceae
  • Genus
    Astilbe
  • Species
    A. thunbergii var. formosa
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cone / Compound inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    Odd pinnate compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Heavy Serration
  • Life typeYears of grass
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height50.0 ~ 80.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 0.5 cm

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