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Filipendula ‘Red Umbrellas’
Hybrid Meadowsweet
USDA Zone: 3-9
Plant number: 1.215.340
This hybrid Meadowsweet is an unusual plant for the moist shade garden. It forms a mound of large green maple-shaped leaves, heavily veined with crimson. In early summer, the plants are topped with fluffy, pink flower umbels. Shorter than typical Meadowsweet so suitable for smaller gardens. Best with protection from hot afternoon sun. Easily divided in spring.
Further details for Filipendula ‘Red Umbrellas’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Appearance and Characteristics
Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Moderate
Flower Colour Light Pink
Blooming Time Early Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green Red
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Waterside Woodland
Height 65-75 cm 25-29 inches
Spread 65-75 cm 25-29 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium