Thalictrum delavayi var. decorum
Thalictrum decorum, Yunnan meadow rue, Chinese meadow rue
Thalictrum Thalictrum
T. delavayi var. decorum - T. delavayi var. decorum is a vigorous, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with pinnate leaves divided into three oblong, blue-green leaflets and, from midsummer to early autumn, erect, branching, red-flushed stems bearing large, open panicles of tiny, fragrant, lilac-pink flowers with pointed petals and prominent, golden-yellow stamens.
Thalictrum delavayi var. decorum is: Deciduous
Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
Contact with foliage may irritate the skin.
Lilac-pink in Summer; Lilac-pink in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Blue-green in Autumn
Slugs Slugs
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Cut back in autumn.
Divide carefully in spring every 3-4 years. Divisions may be slow to establish.
Division
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Thalictrum delavayi var. decorum (Yunnan meadow rue) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Wildflower, Underplanting, Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, City, Beds and borders, Woodland
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Dislikes very hot summers. May require staking.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Thalictrum delavayi var. decorum
Thalictrum decorum, Yunnan meadow rue, Chinese meadow rue
Thalictrum Thalictrum
T. delavayi var. decorum - T. delavayi var. decorum is a vigorous, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with pinnate leaves divided into three oblong, blue-green leaflets and, from midsummer to early autumn, erect, branching, red-flushed stems bearing large, open panicles of tiny, fragrant, lilac-pink flowers with pointed petals and prominent, golden-yellow stamens.
China
Deciduous
Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
Contact with foliage may irritate the skin.
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Lilac-pink in Summer; Lilac-pink in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Blue-green in Autumn
Cut back in autumn.
Divide carefully in spring every 3-4 years. Divisions may be slow to establish.
Division
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Thalictrum delavayi var. decorum (Yunnan meadow rue) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Wildflower, Underplanting, Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, City, Beds and borders, Woodland
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Dislikes very hot summers. May require staking.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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