Astilbe japonica ' Elisabeth van Veen' produces stunning, bright pink spikes of fluffy flowers on upright stems in June & July. These popular herbaceous perennials, also known as False Goatsbeard, are also valued for their clumps of attractive, divided leaves. Perfect for cottage garden borders, patio containers or woodland areas, Astilbes are great for adding colour to difficult, damp spots in the garden. Height & spread: 50cm (20).