Meadowsweet, Queen of the Meadows. A clump-forming perennial with green, strongly veined, leaves, white-downy beneath, dense plumes of creamy white flowers. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Filipendula ulmaria
A clump-forming perennial with green, strongly veined, leaves, white-downy beneath, dense plumes of creamy white flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Filipendula |
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Species | ulmaria |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Meadowsweet, Queen of the Meadows |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 60cm, 90cm |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, 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 | |
Propagation |
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