Wildflowers
Queen of the Prairie
Filipendula rubra
Features
Large clusters of pink flowers; deeply divided leaves.
Culture
Full sun ; moist, well drained sites. Dry sites should be avoided.
Mature Height
6-8 Feet
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 9
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Season
June - August
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Pests and Problems
Environmental Damage
Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:
No serious insect or disease problems.
Additional Notes
Found in moist prairies and meadows. Endangered in Illinois, threatened in Iowa and Michigan.
