Meadow Sweet Bush | Slide Mouse
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The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine.
Meadow sweet bush. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 9. In mid to late summer shrubs produce 4 inch long slender clusters of white flowers. Most species are hardy in u s. Although edible meadowsweet is more recognized as an herbal medicine used to help with many maladies.
In particular the flower head contains salicylic acid. Meadowsweet is used for colds heartburn arthritis bladder infections and other conditions but there is. Name spiraea family rosaceae type shrub height 6 feet 2 meters exposure full sun soil ordinary well drained foliage deciduous flowering spring or summer depending on the variety planting pruning and caring for it are steps that will help enhance blooming and growth of. Meadowsweet is a perennial plant in the rosaceae family.
Ideal for wet sunny landscapes. Filipendula ulmaria commonly known as meadowsweet or mead wort is a perennial herb in the family rosaceae that grows in damp meadows. Spiraea alba spiraea alba du roi white meadowsweet rosaceae rose family synonym s. Deciduous foliage is yellow green turning golden yellow in fall.
Meadowsweet is a native upright loose shrub reaching 3 to 6 feet high forming colonies of finely branches stems. Meadowsweet also known as false spirea has feathery flowery blooms and interesting winter foliage. Meadowsweet is a nice spring blooming or summer flowering shrub. It is native throughout most of europe and western asia near east and middle east.
Best purchased through nurseries specializing in native plants. Spiraea alba commonly called meadowsweet is an upright deciduous shrub which grows up to 4 tall and features alternate narrow toothed green leaves and terminal cone shaped clusters 3 4 long of tiny white flowers that bloom in the summer. Fruits mature in september. It has been introduced and naturalised in north america.
Tall and wide bears numerous fine textured erect unbranched stems. Spal2 usda native status. L48 n can n spm this mound shaped shrub 3 6 ft. Filipendula ulmaria commonly called meadowsweet or queen of the meadow is a large clump forming upright perennial that typically grows 3 4 less frequently to 6 tall and features branched terminal astilbe like panicles 4 6 of fragrant creamy white flowers in early to mid summer.
Meadowsweet is a plant.