Meadow Rue, Early Meadow Rue

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  • 1012900
$21.99
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Early Meadow-Rue is an upright herbaceous perennial with lacy grey-green compound foliage.  Nodding clusters of white to white-purple flowers with exagerrated tassel like stamen that can be fully yellow or yellow-and-purple depending on the flowers sex bloom in early spring.  Grows best in part sun and rich well-drained soils.  Sensitive to heat and humidity and foliage may die back in mid summer.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

Europe, Central Asia

Height: 

1' - 2'

Spread: 

1’ - 2'

Spacing: 

1.5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

Spring

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases. Powdery mildew is only an occiational problem.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersNaturalized AreasWoodland GardensRock Gardensand Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Astilbe, BrunneraHelleborus

IMAGE: Prides Corner, Thalictrum dioicum, (2) Jason Sturner from Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, Thalictrum dioicum (1)CC BY 2.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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