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Thalictrum flavum syn. T. glaucum Yellow meadrowrue Z 5-9
Fluffy yellow blooms in June atop glaucous foliage
Fluffy yellow blooms in June atop glaucous foliage
Size: 3’ x 18”
Care: Sun to part shade in moist or moist well-drained soil
Native: Europe to Russia
Wildlife Value: Attracts Black swallowtail butterfly
Awards: England’s Royal Horticulture Society Award of Garden Merit. Rated as good by the Chicago Botanic Garden.Grown by Gerard in the 1590’s. Roots used to make a yellow dye.
Thalictrum is from Greek meaning “to flourish” or “look green.” Recommended by Gertrude Jekyll in 1908 for its “foamy-feathery pale yellow.” -
Thalictrum ichangense Dwarf meadowrue, Chinese meadowrue, in China called “dun ye tang song cao” Z 5-7
Airy sprays of palest of pink flowers in early summer & sporadically reblooming
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Airy sprays of palest of pink flowers in early summer & sporadically reblooming. Pretty foliage – flushed with purple and marbled grey, think Begonia leaves.
Size: 6” x 6”
Care: shade to part shade in moist well-drained soil
Native: forests and damp rocky ledges in Western ChinaDescribed in literature 1888. Collected for the West by Augustine Henry (1857-1930) Irishman who went to China as a physician in the Imperial Maritime Customs Service and stayed 20 years hunting the plants of central China. He collected about 5000 new plants. Used in traditional Chinese medicine.
The species name ichangense comes from the province of Ichang where Dr. Henry found this. -
Thalictrum lucidum Shining meadowrue Z 4-8
creamy, fluffy puffs, smelling of roses, atop glossy, dark green leaves
In midsummer creamy, fluffy puffs, smelling of roses, atop glossy, dark green leaves. Tall, dark & handsome.
Size: 3-6’ x 20”
Care: sun to part shade, moist to moist well drained soil
Native: France & Spain
Awards: Rated as excellent by the Chicago Botanic Garden.Lucidum means “bright, shining.” Collected before 1736.
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Thalictrum minus ‘Adiantifolium’ Fernleaf meadowrue Z 5-9
Yellowish flowers in spring
In spring loose panicles of tiny yellowish flowers top fern-like ornamental foliage, 3′ tall.
Size: 36" x 24"
Care: part shade in moist to moist well-drained soil. Deer resistant.
Native: Europe
Wildlife Value: Attracts Black swallowtail butterfly
Awards: Rated as excellent by the Chicago Botanic Garden.Grown by English herbalist Gerard in the 1590’s.