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Beginner
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0.5m
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1.5m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double'
Other names: Chinese meadow rue 'Hewitt's Double', Thalictrum dipterocarpum 'Hewitt's Double'
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Genus: Thalictrum
Variety or cultivar: 'Hewitt's Double' _ 'Hewitt's Double' is an erect, clump-forming perennial with slender, purple-flushed stems, deeply-divided green leaves, and panicles of small, double, pale purple flowers in midsummer to early autumn.
Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-purple in Summer; Pale-purple in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Stem: Flushed purple, Green in Spring; Green, Flushed purple in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect, Upright
Toxicity: Contact with foliage may irritate the skin.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Clematis montana 'Mayleen' (Clematis 'Mayleen'), Clematis 'Ruby Glow' (Clematis 'Ruby Glow')
Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double' (Chinese meadow rue 'Hewitt's Double') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade in a sheltered position. Staking may be required.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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| Aspect: |
East, West |
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Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Comment from
Nicola
Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double' (Chinese meadow rue 'Hewitt's Double') has been used in The HESCO Garden by Leeds City Council for Chelsea Flower Show 2009.
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- Posted: Sun. 17th May 2009 16:01
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