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Filipendula x Red Umbrellas

Meadowsweet

Clouds of fluffy, candyfloss-pink blooms are showy against the red veined, maple-like, green leaves.

  • »  Compact growth and maple-like, green leaves
  • »  Foliage is heavily veined with crimson
  • »  Fluffy plumes of candyfloss-pink blooms float above the foliage
  • »  Bloom Time: Summer

1gal
$28.88
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Wet Soils
• Moist to Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
• Red
Landscape uses
• Bog or water garden
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Filipendula x 'Red Umbrellas'

Grows best in a consistently moist to wet soil, in full sun to partial shade. Prune spent flowers and trim foliage to encourage new growth and airflow. Partial, afternoon shade is recommended in hot summers. Prone to powdery mildew.