Description

Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta Magnifica’, also known as Pink Meadowsweet, is a stunning perennial that brings a touch of whimsy and elegance to any garden. This variety is known for its tall, slender red stems, which support large clusters of frothy, candy-floss-like pink flowers. As the blooms mature, they gently fade to a softer pale pink, creating a beautiful gradient effect that lasts throughout the summer.

With its graceful, airy appearance, Venusta Magnifica adds a soft, frothy texture to your garden, ideal for borders, wildflower meadows, or water garden edges. It thrives in moist, well-drained soil and is perfect for those looking to add a splash of colour and lightness to their landscape. Its showy blooms also attract pollinators, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

Features:

• Frothy clusters of small pink flowers, fading to paler pink as they mature
• Slender, red stems provide a striking contrast to the soft blooms
• Ideal for borders, wildflower meadows, or water garden edges
• Attracts pollinators, enhancing biodiversity in your garden
• Thrives in moist, well-drained soil and requires minimal maintenance

Add Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta Magnifica’ to your garden for a soft, frothy burst of pink blooms that create a light, airy effect, perfect for borders or wetland areas.

Repotting or planting

Remove the plant from the pot, and plant in damp ground, in a hole deep enough to accommodate the root ball.

Care instructions

Grows best in a damp, but not waterlogged ground, in a sheltered position. Tidy old foliage as required.

Growth rate

Medium

Sun/shade

Full sun – Partial shade

Season

Spring, Summer

Measurements in centimetres

Height Min -Max

60-90