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Filipendula rubra
Queen of the Prairie
Rosaceae
Height
over 1 m
Flower colour
pink
Flowering time
August - September
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
moist and preferably lime-rich
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
hardy
Plant range
Northeastern USA
Flipendula is a genus of 12 species in the rose family, Rosaceae, distibuted around temperate regions in the northern hemisphere. They have finely divided leaves and large flower umbels of tiny white or pink flowers. They grow in moist soil, often along streams and lakes.
Propagation:
Division in autumn or spring.
Seed - sown in September - January.
Seed is not covered and stored outside until germination. Optimum germination temperature is 10-15°C (50-60°F).
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