Overview

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' is a plant with a clump forming habit in the genus Thalictrum, part of the Ranunculaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam and clay soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, prairie planting, wildlife gardens and flower borders and beds.

About

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' is a clump-forming cultivar of the meadow-rue genus Thalictrum, which belongs to the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. This deciduous perennial thrives in partial shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including loam and clay, with moisture that is well-drained but consistently moist. Suitable for a range of garden settings such as cottage gardens, prairie plantings, and wildlife gardens, it is hardy in the UK (H7) and can be propagated by division in spring. It performs well in both exposed and sheltered aspects facing any direction.

About the genus

Thalictrum is a genus of 120–200 species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, native mostly to temperate regions. Meadow-rue is a common name for plants in this genus.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Thalictrum

Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil type
Loam, Clay
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained
Aspect
East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' size, habit and characteristics

Habit
Clump forming
Foliage
Deciduous
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, Prairie planting, Wildlife gardens, Flower borders and beds

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne'

Propagation
Division in spring
Pest resistance
Slugs
Disease resistance
Powdery mildews

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne'?

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' prefers partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' need?

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' grows best in loam and clay soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

Is Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' hardy in the UK?

Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.

How do I propagate Thalictrum angustifolium 'Anne'?

Division in spring.

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