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Common
name: "Meadow Rue"
Latin name: Thalictrum aquilegiifolium
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Zone: 4
- 9
Elevation to: 8000'
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 24" - 48"
Spread: 18"
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: Panicles
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 4+
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Pictured: Thalictrum
aquilegiiflolium |
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Cultivation:
Plant in full sun to partial shade in moist, compost rich soil.
Very heat tolerant. "Meadow Rue" may require staking... especially
in windy areas. Flowers are good for cutting.
Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold frame or greenhouse in early spring,
then moved outdoors after danger of frost has passed... or
purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center. Once
established plants can be divided as new spring growth emerges.
Divided plants may be slow to re-establish.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
Powdery mildew. |
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