Martha Washington Plume
Filipendula rubra 'Venusta'
Rosaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Klyn Nurseries, Ridge House Gardens, White Flower Farm
Description
Usually considered the pinkest of the many forms. Plants 6-8' tall, 4' wide, summer blooming (DS 100). Flowers deep rose or purplish-red (DS 3). Fragrant deep pink flowers in 12" clusters in July and earlyAugust. Considered far superior to the species (DS 108).
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
flowering season, fragrance