Filipendula rubra
Spectacular and tall herbaceous perennial with deep green jagged foliage. Masses of beautiful pink fluffy flowers bloom in Summer through to Autumn. A stunning addition to any garden. Also known as Queen-of-the-Prairie and is native to North America.

Mature Height: 120-240cm
Mature Width:  60-90cm

Position: Full Sun / Part Shade

Water Zone: 2 (for pond edges or bog areas)

Preferred Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Moist, but well drained. We recommend using Premium Potting Mix if potted.

Preferred Soil Type: Humus, Moist, Well Drained

Landscape Uses: Borders, Courtyard, Bog Garden, Rain Garden, Cottage Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Cut Flowers, Attracts Bees and other Beneficial Pollinators

Ongoing Care: Prune hard after flowering ends. Water regularly. Watch for snails and slugs. Liquid feed and mulch if in garden or pot. Slow-release fertiliser annually or as needed. We recommend Campbells Rustica Plus Fertiliser. Fertilisers not generally needed if plant is in a pond that contains live fish.

Decorative Planter Pots & Baskets shown in some photos with plants are not included in price but can be purchased separately.

Photos of plants shown on our website are a good representation of the actual plant for sale. Sometimes the actual plant for sale is shown, however, as we have hundreds of plants for sale, this is not always possible. Plants are living things, so the appearance of the plant on our website may differ slightly to the one you purchase. Every plant is unique, and their growth is seasonal.

Filipendula rubra