Identify, Get Care & Grow Healthy Plants with Us!

Plant Identifier

Meadowsweet

Meadowsweet Care

Filipendula Ulmaria

Meadowsweet main

Meadowsweet 0

Meadowsweet 1

What is the plant

Filipendula ulmaria is a PERENNIAL growing to 1.2 m (4ft) by 0.4 m (1ft 4in) at a medium rate.It is hardy to zone (UK) 2 and is not frost tender. It is in flower from June to August, and the seeds ripen from August to September. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles. The plant is self-fertile.It is noted for attracting wildlife.

If you’ve recognized any mistakes feel free to notify us about it. This would help us to provide only the best-quality information.

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

4a - 9b

Difficulty

Easy

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Water regularly during the transplant season so the plant becomes well established and then let the rain do most of the work.
Pruning
Cut back after flowering
Fertilizer
Fertilize in the spring when new growth appears, but don’t get carried away.

Disease diagnosis

Check your plant’s health

Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.

Sunlight
It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.
Soil
light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil. Suitable pH: neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.
Additional
Avoid for asthmatics. Use by children for diarhoea not recommended or for children under 12 due to salicylate content (risk of Reye's syndrome)

Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.

Popularity
287 people already have this plant 97 people have added this plant to their wishlists

What's wrong with your plant?

Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.

Share

Related plants

Discover more plants with the list below

Japanese Flowering Dogwood

Japanese Flowering Dogwood

Cornus Kousa

Rough-fruited cinquefoil

Rough-fruited cinquefoil

Potentilla recta

Red Spiderling

Boerhavia Diffusa

Lindera Benzoin

Lindera Benzoin

Lindera Benzoin

Japanese Flowering Dogwood

Japanese Flowering Dogwood

Cornus Kousa

Rough-fruited cinquefoil

Rough-fruited cinquefoil

Potentilla recta

Red Spiderling

Boerhavia Diffusa

Lindera Benzoin

Lindera Benzoin

Lindera Benzoin

Popular articles

Popular articles

How to Grow Magic Mushrooms?

Mar 28 · 9 min read

How to Grow Magic Mushrooms?

This is the only guide you’ll ever need to start growing psilocybin mushrooms. Buckle up and grab your wand, it’s time for a lesson in responsible herbology.

How to Use Coffee Grounds for Plants in Your Garden

May 4 · 5 min read

How to Use Coffee Grounds for Plants in Your Garden

Coffee contains a lot of micronutrients and is used as an organic fertilizer for plants. But you can not just pour it into the soil, it is necessary to know all the nuances of such fertilizer.

Full Guide on DIY Banana Peel Water for Plants

Jan 10 · 7 min read

Full Guide on DIY Banana Peel Water for Plants

Banana water is an easy and effective way to give your plants low doses of nutrients throughout the year. Continue reading to learn how to make banana fertilizer from ingredients you already have!

Best Indoor Plants That Don’t Need Sunlight

Feb 22 · 7 min read

Best Indoor Plants That Don’t Need Sunlight

Mostly we place plants somewhere where they can get enough bright indirect or direct sunlight. But what to do if you want to make the dark corners of your house more alive?

Top-Notch Lists of Cute Plant Names for Your Growing Green Baby

Apr 21 · 5 min read

Top-Notch Lists of Cute Plant Names for Your Growing Green Baby

A lot of people choose names for plants as they are pets and family members. We have some funny ideas to help you with the struggle of choosing.

Want more articles?