Thalictrum ichangense 'Evening Star' (Meadow Rue)
Meadow Rue 'Evening Star', Thalictrum 'Evening Star', Chinese Meadow Rue 'Evening Star'
Exotic-looking, Thalictrum ichangense 'Evening Star' (Meadow Rue) is a small herbaceous perennial with particularly attractive foliage. Held on wiry stems, olive, tan, copper, and red-brown leaflets are adorned with a pretty silver starburst. Airy, sprays of lavender flowers float over the foliage from late spring through summer. A lovely woodland and shade container perennial.
- Grows up to 10-12 in. tall (25-30 cm) and 8-10 in. wide (20-25 cm).
- Thrives in average, moist, well-drained soils in part to full shade.
- Fits beautifully in any bed, border, or container.
- Generally pest and disease free.
- Cut back after flowering, and it will flower again.
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Requirements
| Hardiness | 5
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Thalictrum - Meadow Rues |
| Exposure | Partial Sun, Shade |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
| Height | 10" – 1' (25cm – 30cm) |
| Spread | 8" – 10" (20cm – 25cm) |
| Spacing | 10" (25cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Poorly Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
| Hardiness | 5
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Thalictrum - Meadow Rues |
| Exposure | Partial Sun, Shade |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Late) Summer (Early,Mid,Late) |
| Height | 10" – 1' (25cm – 30cm) |
| Spread | 8" – 10" (20cm – 25cm) |
| Spacing | 10" (25cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Poorly Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers |
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