Go Back Meadowsweet Dropwort

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 3:59 PM
Filipendula vulgaris (hexapetala)
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    Plant Type: Perennials

    This native perennial bears heads of creamy white flowers above fern-like, medium green foliage. The creamy white flowers are borne in many 4-6" diameter branched, flattened inflorescences and are often tinged with pink. The leaves are 4-10" long are pinnately divided into many 1" long leaflets resulting in a somewhat fern-like appearance.

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    Flower Color

    White

    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    15-18 in.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    24-36 in.

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    3-10

    Soil Moisture

    Moist water needs

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Container, Wet tolerant, Long blooming, Edging for paths and walkways

    Bloom Time

    Summer

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full sun to shade

    Growth Rate

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    Seasonal Interests

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