Family: rosaceae
Common name(s): queen of the prairie, meadowsweet
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~4 - 8~9
General resources
Links for Filipendula rubra
- BBC Gardening: Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-8) (13 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 2)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' - Catalog page with descriptive information (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4) (1 photo)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (2 varieties in database) (11 photos)
- Heritage Perennials: Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta’ - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 3-9) (1 photo)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (3 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (6 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (4 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (7 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (additional information for other varieties)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (zone 3-8) (3 photos)
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