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Hardy perennial
Rosaceae
Perennials
Meadowsweet 'Venusta Magnifica'
Filipendula rubra
Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica': 120 cm tall and 50 cm spread, sun to partial shade. Pink flowers in June-August. Zone 3; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.
- Exposure
- Partial shade
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
Discover the plant
Common nameMeadowsweet 'Venusta Magnifica'
FamilyRosaceae
GenusMeadowsweet
Speciesred
CultivarVenusta Magnifica
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameFilipendula rubra
Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica' (Filipendula rubra 'Venusta Magnifica') brings a palette of pink to the garden. Among its distinctive details: dissected leaves. The foliage presents shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-August. Its size of 120 cm by 50 cm reserves it a place at the back of a flowerbed and as a focal point, without forgetting the space of its neighbors.
The success of Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica' begins with its location: sun to partial shade, in suitable soil (kept moist, Clayey). For Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain fresh. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the watering according to the rain; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. A spacing of approximately 50 cm between centers is a starting point, to be adjusted to the observed vigor. The indicated hardiness level is zone 3, to be assessed according to your garden conditions.
In a planting of Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica', keep the healthy foliage after flowering to allow the plant to continue its growth. Keep the crown clear and observe the regrowth before removing damaged parts. For associations, consider daylilies, perennial geraniums, bellflowers in varieties with similar needs. The flowering (June-August) and spread of 50 cm will serve as benchmarks for distributing other plants around this plant.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
50 cm
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to establish themselves before the severe cold.
Growing method
Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’: Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish before the severe cold. For Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’, regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the amount of water according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Keep the crown clear and observe new growth before removing damaged parts.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Care level
Regular maintenance
Watering
For Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust the amount of water according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water.
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Regular freshness during growth
Seasonal care
Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica': keep the foliage healthy after flowering to allow the plant to continue growing. During its flowering period (June-August), also monitor for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
A stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and the adult plant's growth.
To try Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (50 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out more quickly than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
4 feet (1.20 m)
Width / spread
20 inches (51 cm)
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Deciduous in cold climates
Growth rate
Moderate
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Undocumented for this selection
Bloom period
June-August
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Associations to consider for Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’: daylilies, perennial geraniums, campanulas. Choose varieties that tolerate sun to partial shade and comparable moisture; allow each clump its adult space.
Plants to avoid
Around Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’, above all avoid neighboring plants that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its rootball. Compatibility in terms of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Meadowsweet 'Venusta Magnifica'?
Provide sunlight to partial shade and suitable soil (kept moist, clayey). Keep the root collar clear and observe recovery before removing damaged parts.
Where should I plant Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica'?
Expect a height of around 120 cm and a width of 50 cm at maturity. Approximately 50 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use at the back of a flowerbed and as a focal point.
When does Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica' bloom?
The period indicated is June-August. The flower color is pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and when the plant was established.
How to water and care for Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’?
For Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica', regularly check the soil around the root ball: it must remain moist. Water at the base when the surface begins to dry and adjust watering according to rainfall; this exposure (sun to partial shade) does not eliminate the need for water. Keep the foliage healthy after flowering to allow the plant to continue its growth.
Can Filipendula ‘Venusta Magnifica’ be grown in a pot?
To try Filipendula 'Venusta Magnifica' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (50 cm). The substrate must remain moist; it will dry out more quickly than in open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
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