The flowers are
white and are often tinged red on the outside,
particularly when in bud. The numerous 5-6 petaled small flowers
are arranged in a terminal panicle.
Late spring to
early summer
Most of the leaves
are basal with a few smaller leaves on the
flower stems. Leaves are pinnately compound. 6-12 inches long and 1-2 inches
wide. The leaflets are sessile to the rachis.
'Flore Pleno' - Double flower
selection has white flowers which resemble very
small white roses. 15 inches tall
Fillpendula is derived from
flium, meaning a thread and pendulus. meaning
hanging and refers to the tubers which hang
from the root system.
