Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris
Rosaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
N. Africa, Temp. Asia & Europe
Source of plant
The Plantsmen, Bluebird Nursery Inc.
Description
To 80cm. Stems simple, glabrous; roots bearing ovoid tubers. Leaves 17-51 foliate; leaflets to 2cm, ciliate, pinnatisect, narrow-dentate. Flowers in corymbs to 10cm; petals usually 6, to 9mm, white often purple below. Fruit to 4mm, erect, pubescent.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3