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Filipendula ulmaria ‘Variegata’
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Filipendula ulmaria ‘Variegata’


Variegated Meadowsweet

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.215.380


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 green and creamy-yellow variegated 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.

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Filipendula ulmaria ‘Variegata’


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist or
  Wet
Care Level
  Moderate
Flower Colour
  White
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
  Variegated
  Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
  Waterside
  Woodland
Height
   60-75 cm
   23-29 inches
Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium