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Beginner
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0.6m
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1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea'
Other names: Bridewort 'Aurea', Meadow queen 'Aurea', Lady of the meadow 'Aurea', Pride of the meadow 'Aurea', Meadow-wort 'Aurea', Mountain spirea 'Aurea', Meadowsweet 'Aurea'
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Genus: Filipendula
Variety or cultivar: 'Aurea' _ 'Aurea' is a herbaceous perennial for boggy damp possitions. It has golden-green foliage that fades to golden in a sunny possition. It has fragrant white flowers in summer.
Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Bright-green, Yellow-green in Spring; Yellow-green, Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers are fragrant.
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea' (Meadowsweet 'Aurea' ) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Bog garden, City, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Waterside
Cultivation: Plant in moist, fertile, humus-rich soils in full sun or light shade. A useful plant for areas of poor drainage.
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Clay, Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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