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| 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 - 1.8 m (3 - 6 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 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 (European meadowsweet) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid summer. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, cut flowers, mass planting, waterfront and woodland. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits. | | Cautions | Where conditions are favourable, Filipendula ulmaria (European meadowsweet) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. | | |
