| Common Name | false spirea |
| Height | 55cm |
| Width | 75cm |
| Bloom Time | July-August |
| Zone | 4 |
| A fun and unique Astilbe, Dark Side of the Moon is the only dark leafed astilbe that can tolerate some sun. Leaves open a yellow colour and darken to a chocolate brown with maturity. Rosy purple plumes appear in summer adding extra interest to the garden. PP35461 |
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