About This Plant
Fragrant, ethereal pink flowers tip this plant, which needs moist soil and prefers full sun, so it would do well in a sunny, consistently-moist rain garden. It only produces pollen, no nectar, and spreads slowly.
Plant Details
Environment
Attributes
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Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
Genus name “Filipendula” comes from the Latin words filum meaning a thread and pendulus meaning hanging for the root tubers in some species that hang together with threads.
Alternate Names
Martha Washington Plum
