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Products description
Botanical name: Filipendula vulgaris
Synonym: Filipendula hexapetala, Filipendula pubescens, Spiraea filipendula, Spiraea pubescens, Spiraea tuberosa, Spiraea vulgaris, Ulmaria filipendula
Common name: Dropwort, Fern-leaf dropwort
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Native to: temperate Eurasia, North-Africa
Life cycle: perennial
Flower colour: white
Flower time (Central / West-Europe): May to July
Height: up to 80cm
Characteristics and usage: ornamental, culinary herb, roots and young leaves can be cooked as a vegetable or eaten raw as a salad
Weight of 1000 seeds: 0,9g
Seeds per gram: 1100
Cultivation / direction of sowing: sow seed at 20ºC (68ºF), cover seeds thinly, germination slow, Filipendula vulgaris prefers dry or alternately moist, low-nitrogen, humus-rich loamy soil
Synonym: Filipendula hexapetala, Filipendula pubescens, Spiraea filipendula, Spiraea pubescens, Spiraea tuberosa, Spiraea vulgaris, Ulmaria filipendula
Common name: Dropwort, Fern-leaf dropwort
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Native to: temperate Eurasia, North-Africa
Life cycle: perennial
Flower colour: white
Flower time (Central / West-Europe): May to July
Height: up to 80cm
Characteristics and usage: ornamental, culinary herb, roots and young leaves can be cooked as a vegetable or eaten raw as a salad
Weight of 1000 seeds: 0,9g
Seeds per gram: 1100
Cultivation / direction of sowing: sow seed at 20ºC (68ºF), cover seeds thinly, germination slow, Filipendula vulgaris prefers dry or alternately moist, low-nitrogen, humus-rich loamy soil
