Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena'

Filipendula

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Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' is a perennial plant with double white flowers that resemble small pompons. The plant grows to a height of about 1.2 meters and has a bushy growth habit. The leaves are divided and give a fresh green appearance to the plant. Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' blooms from June to August and attracts butterflies and bees. This plant thrives in moist soil and is suitable for border planting in the garden.

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  • No, the Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' is not evergreen. This plant loses its leaves in the winter. As a garden plant, you should be aware that it may appear bare in the winter.

    This plant is cold hardy to about -25 degrees Celsius. Good protection may be needed during severe winters. The plant generally tolerates cold temperatures well.

    Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to regularly water the plant and provide plenty of sunlight. Pruning may be necessary to keep the plant healthy and compact.

    For this plant, spacious borders or beds are recommended, as they can grow quite large. Make sure they have enough space to spread out and grow. Plant them at least 50 cm away from other plants for optimal growth.

    This plant grows best in full sun to partial shade. In complete shade, growth may be stunted and the plant may produce fewer flowers. It is therefore recommended to plant this plant in a sunny location for optimal growth.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Check the soil regularly and water when the top layer feels dry. However, avoid the soil becoming too waterlogged.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers containing nectar. It is a good choice for biodiversity in the garden.

    "It blooms from June to August and the flowering period lasts about 4 weeks."

    This plant can tolerate full sun, but it also benefits from a spot in partial shade. It is important to make sure the plant receives enough water during high temperatures.

    The plant Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' belongs to the category of garden plants, but the flowers and leaves of this plant are edible. It is sometimes used in salads or to make tea. It is important to make sure that the plant has not been treated with chemicals before consuming it.

  • This plant can be pruned back to about 5 centimeters above the ground in spring to promote new growth. Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches throughout the year. Make sure the pruning shears are clean and sharp to prevent damage to the plant.

    Regularly water the plant, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too wet. Preferably water in the morning or evening to reduce evaporation.

    The plant grows best in moist and fertile soil. Make sure the potting soil is well-draining and rich in nutrients. For optimal growth, use a mix of potting soil and compost.

    This plant grows best in moist and nutrient-rich soil. Ensure that the soil is well-draining and avoid dry or sandy soils. Rich organic materials can contribute to good growth and flowering.

    This plant thrives best in a location with full sun to partial shade. Make sure the soil is moist and well-draining. This garden plant does well in borders or along the edge of a pond.

    To survive well in winter, it is important to protect the plant from severe frost. This can be done by covering the roots with mulch or applying a protective layer of leaves. Also, make sure to water the plant well before the frost period begins.

    To maintain this plant, it should be grown in a moist, well-draining soil. Make sure to water it regularly, especially during dry periods. Prune the plant after flowering to stimulate growth.

    Use organic fertilizers in spring for good growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent damage to the plant. Use a fertilizer specifically for flowering plants for the best results.

    Mulch is a good way to protect the soil around this plant from drying out and weed growth. It can also help keep the roots cool in hot summers and protect them from frost in the winter. Use organic materials such as wood chips, leaves, or compost for the best results.

    This plant thrives best in a moist soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Acidic soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5 is recommended for optimal growth and flowering. It is important to regularly check the soil acidity and adjust if necessary.

    For the control of pests on garden plants, you can use natural pesticides such as predatory mites, ladybugs, or nematodes. Regularly checking the plants for pests and removing affected leaves can also help prevent infestations. Protective nets or physical barriers can also be used to keep pests away from the plants.

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    Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' is a perennial plant with double white flowers that resemble small pompons. The plant grows to a height of about 1.2 meters and has a bushy growth habit. The leaves are divided and give a fresh green appearance to the plant. Filipendula ulmaria 'Plena' blooms from June to August and attracts butterflies and bees. This plant thrives in moist soil and is suitable for border planting in the garden.

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