Filipendula ulmaria ‘Aurea’
Golden Meadowsweet |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.215.370
European Meadowsweet is a border perennial with bold, ferny foliage similar to Astilbe. Plants form a bushy clump, bearing sprays of white flowers in early summer. This selection is grown more for the bright yellow foliage, the flowers are sometimes trimmed off to encourage more leaves. Outstanding in containers, or as an accent. Clumps may be easily divided in early spring. Requires a soil that will not dry out during the summer.
Further details for Filipendula ulmaria ‘Aurea’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist or Wet
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage Color Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 75-90 cm 29-35 inches
Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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