General Information

  • Category- Flower
  • Binomial Name- Filipendula ulmaria
  • Common Names- Queen of the Meadow
  • Spread- 24 inches**
  • Height- 48 inches**
  • Average Production- 50-100 flowers per plant
  • Days to Maturity- 90-365 days*

Environmental Requirements

  • Soil-   Rich, Moist, Well-drained soil
  • Soil pH- 5.5-7.5
  • Soil Moisture-15%
  • Soil temperature- 18 to 32°C
  • Climate temperature- 18 to 32°C
  • Sun Requirements- Full Sun/Partial Sun
  • Best Time to Plant- Spring

Tips to Grow Queen of the Meadow

  1. Arrange good quality Queen of the Meadow seeds/cuttings.
  2. The soil should be evenly moist, but not wet or soggy.
  3. Cover seed. Autumn using fresh seed. Seeds should first be sown into flats.
  4. Next sink the flat into the ground in an area that offers shade, preferably close to a wall that faces north.
  5. Provide a glass/plastic covering.
  6. Germination time: one to three months.
  7. Keep an eye on the flats to ensure that the soil remains moist and to check if seedlings have emerged.
  8. Transfer to pots when seedlings are strong. Transplant to the final location in autumn.

** The values are standard values but might change a bit.

*To get flowers quickly, the users can buy plants from a nursery.