Filipendula vulgaris - Queen of the prairie

Photos Filipendula vulgaris - Queen of the prairieWater Filipendula vulgaris

continental : The Filipendula vulgaris prefers rather dry soils; water it regularly from March to October, during the rest of the year water it occasionally. We remind to leave the soil dry for few days before watering it again, specially when the temperature is lower. We can suspend waterings in winter.

alpine : It is advisable occasional waterings, only when the soil is very dry. In any case we remind to increase waterings in summer and suspend them in winter.

mediterranean : It is advisable rather regular waterings in spring and summer, always allowing the soil to remain very dry for few days, before watering again. When the cold period starts we can decrease waterings and suspend them in winter.

Light Filipendula vulgaris

continental : Grow the Filipendula vulgaris away from direct sunlight, in a semishady location.
This is a very rustic garden plant, that should not have problems even in case of very intense frosts.

alpine : These plants like few hours a day of sunlight, therefore place them in a location where they are exposed to a filtered sunlight or that are shaded for few hours a day.
The Filipendula vulgaris is very rustic and can be grown in the garden all year long; it does not suffer from even intense frosts.

mediterranean : These plants need to be placed in semishady locations for most part of the day.
The Filipendula vulgaris does not suffer from cold and frost; this is a plant that can be grown in the garden all year long.

Fertilize Filipendula vulgaris : These plants need regular fertilizings, to be given from March to October; we can use a slow-release granular fertilizer, or a fertilizer to be dissolved in normal waterings every 15-20 days.


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