meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria
Key facts
Widespread tall plant with fragrant, creamy-white flowers in dense clusters, at its peak in July
Long-stalked-leaves each holding 2-5 pairs of toothed leaflets, with smaller leaves in between
Found in damp places such as marshes, wet meadows and damp woods
Extras
Once used to flavour mead
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