Filipendula rubra 'Venusta Magnifica'

Filipendula rubra

Queen of the Prairie

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Fragrant salmon pink plumes top the turkey foot shaped foliage. A nice plant for the back of the border in a moist area, preferably in afternoon shade.

Height

72-96 Inches

Spread

36-48 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Interesting Notes

Used as a flavoring for vinegar, jam and wine!

Bloom Time

June-July

When to Divide

fall

Good Companions

Branched Bugbane (Cimicifuga ramosa), Larkspur (Delphinium ), Strawberry Foxglove (Digitalis x mertonensis), Plantain Lily (Hosta )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
• Cut Flowers
• Fragrant
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Partial Shade
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
• Fall
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist