Filipendula purpurea

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36. to 48 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 48.
Width: 18 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 18.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 6 to 9
Flower features: red, pink
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Read about Filipendula purpurea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Filipendula purpurea, Maxim. (Spiraea palmate, Thunb. Ulmaria purpurea, Rehd.). Height 2-4 ft., glabrous; terminal lft. very large, cordate, 5-7 lobed, with oblong, acuminate, doubly serrate lobes; lateral lfts. none or few, oblong-ovate; stipules narrow: fls. carmine or deep pink, in large paniculate cymes with crimson peduncles and sts. June-Aug. Japan. —This is undoubtedly the finest species of this genus. It is also sometimes grown in pots and forced. Var. alba, Hort., has white fls. and var. elegans, Voss, white fls., with red stamens and usually several lateral lfts.; the latter is said to be a hybrid. CH


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