Filipendula multijuga

Physical Characteristics

Filipendula multijuga is a PERENNIAL growing to 1.2 m (4ft). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6. It is in flower from July to August. 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.

Habitats

Bog Garden; Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Shoots Edible Uses: Young shoot tips - cooked[116].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known