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Thalictrum kiusianum
Meadow Rue
Plant Type:
SHADE PERENNIALSThalictrum kiusianum – This small Meadow Rue has typical columbine-like foliage tinted bronze purple upon emerging, becoming blue green as it matures. Summer lavender flowers for a long season stand about 1” above the mats of foliage. The Kyoshu Meadow Rue is a really cute, tiny growing perennial spreading slowly by stolons. It’s small enough and is sweet in a trough, pot or rock garden where its delightful attributes can be appreciated. Site in open shade to part sun planted in any decent soil that drains. Foliage grows 2" tall with flowers rising 3". Thalictrum kiusianum is clumping with slowly increase girth. Pot grown Division.
Characteristics and Attributes for Thalictrum kiusianum
Season of Interest (Flowering)
- Late Spring / Early Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Spring / Summer / into Autumn
Nature Attraction
- Deer Resistant
Light
- Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
- Dappled Shade
Attributes
- Edging
- Small / Miniature
- Rock Garden
- Trough
Growth Rate in the Garden
- Slow
Soil
- Adaptable
- Draining
Origins
- Japan
Propagated By
- Division