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Thalictrum filamentosum (Thread-Like Meadow Rue)

Thread-Like Meadow Rue


Thalictrum filamentosum (Thread-Like Meadow Rue) is a clump-forming perennial favored for its pretty sprays of tiny fluffy white flowers from late spring to late summer. The blossoms contrast beautifully with the reddish stems. The lacy blue-green foliage is divided into leaflets. Spreading slowly by rhizomes, Thread-Like Meadow Rue can form a pretty colony where happy.

  • Grows up to 12-24 in. tall (30-60 cm) and 20 in. wide (50 cm).
  • Thrives in humus-rich, moist soils in part shade.
  • Fits beautifully in any beds and borders, city gardens, cottage gardens,coastal gardens,rock gardens or wildflower gardens. Great for cutting too!
  • Cut down stems once flowering is over
  • Easy to grow, this plant is generally pest free. Keep an eye out for powdery mildews.
  • Propagate by seed in pots in a cold frame as soon as seed is ripe or in early spring. Propagate by division in spring as new growth begins.
  • Native to Russia, China.

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Requirements

Hardiness 7 – 9
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Family Thalictrum - Meadow Rues
Exposure Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late)
Summer (Early,Mid,Late)
Height 1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm)
Spread 1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm)
Spacing 20" (50cm)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam
Soil pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Showy
Garden Uses Beds and Borders
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow

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Requirements

Hardiness 7 – 9
Plant Type Perennials
Plant Family Thalictrum - Meadow Rues
Exposure Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring (Late)
Summer (Early,Mid,Late)
Height 1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm)
Spread 1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm)
Spacing 20" (50cm)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam
Soil pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Cut Flowers, Showy
Garden Uses Beds and Borders
Garden Styles City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow

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