Thalictrum 'Black Stockings' is a Meadow Rue with large, flat topped fluffy clusters of lavender flowers on top of tall dark stems.
Description:
Thalictrum 'Black Stockings' is a Meadow Rue with tall, almost black stems with green lacy leaves, topped with large, flat topped flower cluster of fluffy, lavender flowers. Very showy for the back of the border. Stems are darkest when plants are grown in more sun. Needs a cold winter to improve quality of blooms. Pollinator attractor.
Common Name: Meadow Rue
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: lavender
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour: Black
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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