About
Thalictrum rugosum is a robust, upright perennial producing wrinkled, textured, finely divided leaves and tall, airy panicles of fluffy, creamy-yellow flowers with showy stamens in midsummer. An ornamental meadow rue for a moist, partially shaded border.
About the genus
Thalictrum can be rhizomatous or tuberous perennials with ternately or pinnately divided, often attractive foliage, and panicles or racemes of small flowers with showy stamens and sometimes large colourful petal-like sepals
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, naturalising.
Care notes
CultivationPlant at appropriate depth in well-drained soil.
PruningAllow foliage to die back naturally.
PropagationDivide offsets when dormant.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.