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 | Heritage Perennial Profile |
Here's the complete description for this Heritage Perennial. Drop in any time to see the rest of our collection.
| Plant Number: 1.215.360 | USDA Zone: 3 - 9 |
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 | Filipendula ulmaria |
| Common name : European Meadowsweet |
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| European Meadowsweet is a border perennial with bold, ferny foliage similar to Astilbe. Plants form a bushy clump, bearing sprays of creamy-white flowers in early summer. Excellent at the waterside, or in any moist to wet sunny or part shaded border. Flower heads should be trimmed off after blooming. Clumps may be easily divided in early spring.
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Appearance |
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Soil Type
Normal
Sandy
Clay
Soil pH
Neutral
Alkaline
Acid
Soil Moisture
Moist
Wet
Care Level
Moderate
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Flower Colour
White
Blooming Time
Early Summer
Mid Summer
Foliage Color
Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Accent: Good Texture/Form
Border
Cut Flower
Rabbit Resistant
Massed
Waterside
Woodland
Flower Head Size
Medium
Height
75-120 cm
29-47 inches
Spread
45-60 cm
18-23 inches
Foot Traffic
None
Growth Rate
Medium
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