False buck's beard (Astilbe japonica)

False buck's beard (Astilbe spp.) typically grows to a height of 50 to 90 cm. This plant features rhizomatous growth and maintains its appealing, fern-like foliage throughout the year. It's known for attracting butterflies and is resistant to deer and rabbits. The elegant flower plumes, ranging from white to shades of pink, red, and purple, are popular choices for fresh-cut or dried floral arrangements.