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Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata'

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' (queen of the meadows) bears showy, faded yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid summer. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour. Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' (queen of the meadows) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' has a natural resistance to rabbits.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata' (queen of the meadows) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.