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Filipendula rubra
Tall (4-6 ft) pink flowering member of the Rose family that grows in Wet Prairies and Fens. The inflorescence occurs on a long naked stalk, consisting of a panicle of pink buds and flowers about 5-8" across. Each flower is about 1/3" across, consisting of 5 pink petals and numerous long white stamens with pink anthers.
Moist to wet prairies and fens
Seen in Holden Wildflower Garden, Prairie Garden area, The Holden Arboretum, Lake County, Kirtland, OH
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