FILIPENDULA x ‘Red Umbrellas’

Description

An exceptional group of plants that deserves more attention. Highly distinctive ornamental leaves and flowers. The flowers all resemble astilbe, but are more irregular, and less formal. Even the flower buds are beautiful. Quite carefree, but they do require an evenly moist, well-drained soil.  soft pink ESU-MSU 24-30″H x 18-24″W. Maple leaf shaped foliage. A compact plant with a mass of attractive green leaves with heavy red veining. Maple leaf shaped foliage. Plumes of fragrant soft pink flowers are held on sturdy stems above the decorative foliage. They have a cloud-like appearance. Great for cutting.

zones 3-9

2 Quart 79136

photo courtesy of Growing Colors