Dropwort. A rosette-forming perennial with fern-like, finely divided, dark green leaves, plumes of white, often red-tinged flowers. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Filipendula vulgaris
A rosette-forming perennial with fern-like, finely divided, dark green leaves, plumes of white, often red-tinged flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Filipendula |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgaris |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Dropwort |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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