Overview
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' is a perennial in the genus Thalictrum, part of the Ranunculaceae family. It typically grows around 1.0 m tall. Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils. Its UK hardiness is rated H7.
About
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It is known by the common names Siberian columbine meadow-rue, columbine meadow-rue, French meadow-rue, and greater meadow-rue.
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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
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Sandy, Loamy, Clay
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Height
- 1.0 m
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings'?
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' prefers full sun.
What soil does Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' need?
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including sandy, loamy and clay. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
How big does Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' grow?
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' reaches a height of 1.0 m.
Is Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' hardy in the UK?
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Black Stockings' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.
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