Filipendula rubra

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 Filipendula rubra subsp. var.  Queen of the prairie
Queen-of-the-prairie
Habit: herbaceous
Height: to
Width: to
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Height: 3 ft to 7 ft
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Lifespan: perennial
Origin:
Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: part-sun
Water:
Features: flowers
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USDA Zones: 2 to 9
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: red, pink
Rosaceae > Filipendula rubra var. ,



Filipendula rubra (Queen-of-the-prairie) is a medicinal plant and ornamental plant native to the United States. Its native range extends from the Eastern to the Central United States, and grows in a wide range of shady and moist habitats.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Filipendula rubra, Rob. (Spiraea lobata, Gronov. Spiraea palmata, Linn. F. lobata, Maxim. Ulmaria rubra, Hill). Queen of the Prairie. Height 2-8 ft., glabrous: terminal lft. large, 7-9- parted, with oblong, acuminate incisely serrate lobes; lateral lfts. smaller, 3-5-lobed, on the upper lvs. missing, green on both sides, only pubescent on the veins beneath: fls. pink, in a rather large paniculate cyme: achenes 6-10, glabrous. June, July. Pa. to Ga., west to Mich, and Ky. —Beautiful. Var. venusta, Voss. Fls. deep pink or carmine. Var. albicans, Hort. Fls. light pink, or almost white.

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