Robust candlestick (Stilbe vestita)

Robust candlestick

Robust candlestick is a captivating flowering shrub known for its stunning, woolly white inflorescences that tower above its foliage. The dense coat of hairs on its leaves and stems offers protection from the harsh sun and helps retain moisture, a testament to its adaptive evolution in arid environments. Its silvery-green leaves provide striking contrast to the radiant blooms, making robust candlestick a distinctive addition to any water-wise garden.

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Species

Robust candlestick (Stilbe vestita)

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Care Guide for Robust candlestick

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Pruning: Robust candlestick benefits from strategic early spring pruning to promote health and airflow. Remove dead branches and trim overgrowth to maintain shape and encourage flowering. Regular, selective pruning helps prevent pests and supports vigorous growth, avoiding heavy cuts for optimal structure and vitality.

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