Queen of the Prairie Posted on July 7, 2012 by Axie Reply In the native plants area at Elm Bank. Spectacular, about 5 feet tall and fluffy pink, like Astilbe on steroids. Rose Family. Queen of the Prairie, Meadowsweet (Filipendula rubra) Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest