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Thalictrum rubescens (Thalictrum rubescens )
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1 hour care
per year
per year
0.15m
Max height
Max height
0.25m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Thalictrum rubescens
Other names
Thalictrum rubescens
Genus
Thalictrum Thalictrum
Species
T. rubescens - T. rubescens is a compact, deciduous perennial pale green leaves divide into three elliptic to ovate, shallowly lobed, light green leaves and pink-flushed, white flowers from spring into summer.
Thalictrum rubescens is: Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Toxicity
Contact with foliage may irritate the skin.
Flower
Flushed pink, White in Spring; White, Flushed pink in Summer
Foliage
Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer; Light green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Slugs Slugs
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning
Cut back in autumn.
Propagation
Divide carefully in spring every 3-4 years. Divisions may be slow to establish.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Thalictrum rubescens (Thalictrum rubescens ) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Wildflower, Underplanting, Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, City, Beds and borders, Woodland
Cultivation
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Dislikes very hot summers. May require staking.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Thalictrum rubescens
Other names
Thalictrum rubescens
Genus
Thalictrum Thalictrum
Species
T. rubescens - T. rubescens is a compact, deciduous perennial pale green leaves divide into three elliptic to ovate, shallowly lobed, light green leaves and pink-flushed, white flowers from spring into summer.
Native to
Taiwan
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Toxicity
Contact with foliage may irritate the skin.
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Colour
Flower
Flushed pink, White in Spring; White, Flushed pink in Summer
Foliage
Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer; Light green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Cut back in autumn.
Propagation
Divide carefully in spring every 3-4 years. Divisions may be slow to establish.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Thalictrum rubescens (Thalictrum rubescens ) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Wildflower, Underplanting, Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, City, Beds and borders, Woodland
Cultivation
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Dislikes very hot summers. May require staking.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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