Filipendula kamtschatica
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Basic Information
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: filipendula
Plant ID (slug): filipendula-kamtschatica
Numeric ID: 667
USDA Hardiness: 3-7
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Filipendula kamtschatica is a PERENNIAL growing to 2 m (6ft) by 2 m (6ft). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 3. It is in flower in July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles. The plant is self-fertile. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil. Suitable pH: neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist or wet soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Japan, Siberia.
Habitats
Bog Garden;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Root Shoots Edible Uses: Young shoots - raw[74]. Leaves - cooked[74]. Root - raw or cooked[74].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Filipendula kamtschatica PFAF Plant Database
Meta Description: Filipendula kamtschatica is a PERENNIAL growing to 2 m (6ft) by 2 m (6ft). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 3. It is in flower in July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles. The plant is self-fertile. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil. Suitable pH: neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist or wet soil.