Filipendula rubra 'Venusta'
Meadowsweet 'Venusta'
Meadowsweet has creamy-white flowers clustered close together in irregularly-branched cymes and have a very strong, sweet smell. They flower from early summer to early autumn and are visited by various types of insects .'Venusta' is tall growing, slow spreading, with palm-shaped leaves, and large clusters of deep pink flowers that fade to a paler pink
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Meadowsweet 'Venusta'
Latin name
Filipendula rubra 'Venusta'
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Rosaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Filipendula rubra 'Venusta'
Meadowsweet has creamy-white flowers clustered close together in irregularly-branched cymes and have a very strong, sweet smell. They flower from early summer to early autumn and are visited by various types of insects .'Venusta' is tall growing, slow spreading, with palm-shaped leaves, and large clusters of deep pink flowers that fade to a paler pink
Planting Outdoors
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Plant out container grown plants into flowering position having dug compost or well rotted manure in.
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Early Autumn
Large flower clusters are borne at the top of the stems and are creamy-white in colour then gradual fade to a paler shade.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Sow seed under glass.