Queen of the Prairie

Filipendula rubra

Queen of the Prairie blooms from June through July.

Bloom time

Jun–Jul

Hardiness

Zones 3–9

Sun

Full sun

Water

High water

Mature size

1.5 m × 0.8 m

Type

Perennial

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Bloom calendar

When Queen of the Prairie is typically in flower across the year.

Growing Queen of the Prairie

Plant it in full sun. It prefers high water. It is hardy in USDA zones 3–9. Expect it to reach about 1.5 m tall and 0.8 m wide at maturity, in roughly 3 years.

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Drop this plant onto a 3D plan, see how it fills in, and watch your whole garden bloom across the year.